Legends in our lunchtime

Lunchtime can be a trying time in one’s schedule. Supposedly a break from the stress and rigours of work, it brings its own challenges. Often faced with the indignity of eating alone, I try and occupy myself with reading. Andre Agassi’s memoirs are what I’m flicking through at present.  And the montomy of it. My home-made ham and lettuce sandwiches seem to get blander with each passing day. So it was refreshing to have something to occupy me for the hour, or hour and a bit as it turned out. An interview with an Irish footballing icon. I strolled over to the National College of Ireland, and took my place towards the back of the tiered-seating in the lecture hall. Right on schedule, wearing a sharp triple breasted light-grey suit, in walked Paul McGrath. View full article »