Last year, when we first heard about a gay Irish curler coming out we said, “Who cares about curling! Only Canadians with too much time and maybe some Irish people care about curling!” But then, our good friend Deena said, “Hey, you better read it carefully! It’s hurling, not curling! You dumbass!” She’s right of course. We’re not familiar with hurling but its reportedly one of the most macho of team sports.
Anyhoo, we’re pretty sure you already know of the guy we’re talking about. If you’ve been living under the rock over the past year, we’re talking about Dónal Óg Cusack, a famous Irish hurler, who made the headlines last year when he revealed in his biography that he is gay. Here’s Donal receiving the Irish Book of the Year Award.
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