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Published 21:06 14 Aug 2021 BST
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"It's impossible to even put it into words," he started, before looking around him. "Look at this place! What it means to all of us! I can't even describe it. Just... unbelievable. The best day of my life. "We love a battle!" he added. "We always seem to put ourselves at the bottom of the hill before we go climbing it. "We knew what we needed to do. We put in the work all year. It's an outrageous squad. Everyone put in a shift, and we turned them over like we planned to."Asked about the absence of Cillian O'Connor and Oisín Mullin, O'Hora returned to his previous comment about Mayo having a strong squad. "We put in hard work, week-in, week-out, that you don't see. So when Oisín got hurt, someone else stepped up and that's what it's all about. This is a unit. It's not a group of individuals. It's a team." Lawlor finished off with a long question about whether this Mayo team, full of up-and-coming players and others that have been there and missed out, had what it took to win the Sam Maguire. O'Hora nodded and took his place back behind the microphone.
"Absolutely," he said. "We have only one plan."https://twitter.com/TheSundayGame/status/1426627742112620552 Five words - We have only one plan. Padraig O'Hora and his teammates have one hurdle left. An interview that sums up the maniacal obsession for All-Ireland glory - no matter the set-backs - that makes this Mayo story so compelling. Even the staunchest of Dublin supporters would find it hard to take anything away from the lad after such a superb performance, and interview.
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