It is a sport she has loved from a very young age and with several members of her extended family having done likewise in the past, Rachel Dwyer is embracing life as a Gaelic footballer with Kerry. Additionally, another sister of Fitzgerald – Marie – was on the Kerry side that won the All-Ireland senior ladies football championship title in 1993 and also picked up an All Star award in the same year. It’s nice to have family like that, that have the love of the game as well. It’s great,” Dwyer remarked. It will be something we’ll have to work on for the next day as well,” Dwyer added.
