Yahoo Sports· 58m ago· 1 min read
O'Donoghue scored 2-56 in the 2026 championship, second only to Kerry's David Clifford [Getty Images] Mayo's emotional All-Ireland triumph on Sunday brought a collective release to everyone associated with the county, but victory on Gaelic football's biggest day also provided Ryan O'Donoghue a measure of redemption.
In the 2021 final, O'Donoghue missed a penalty that would have given Mayo the lead over Tyrone in the second half.
While O'Donoghue top-scored on the day with 0-8, Tyrone won the game, leaving the spot-kick failure - which came 12 months after the 2020 final loss to Dublin - to eat away at him for five years before he got another crack at the final.
And against Kerry on Sunday, the 27-year-old set the tone for a furious Mayo performance as he pressed and hassled the Kingdom defence from the first minute in a man of the match performance.
"The two main emotions are pride…
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