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18th June 2022
07:19pm BST

Damian Casey of Tyrone, pictured at the Nicky Rackard Cup competition launch at Croke Park, in 2018. (Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile)[/caption]
"You know, we live for days like this but the passing of Damian, and the loss to his family and Eoghan Ruadh - what a hurling club - in Tyrone. That's a footballing stronghold but they did everything [in] hurling. "He scored 14 points in Croke Park, just a few weeks ago, and it is just such a loss. I think it puts everything into perspective. These days are magnificent and we live for them, really, but when something like this happens, it gives us a bit of a wake-up call. "Life is fickle enough and it can be very cruel sometimes."https://twitter.com/TheSundayGame/status/1538138968734171137 Throughout the day, as news filtered through GAA communities about the tragic passing of Damian Casey, counties took to social media to pay tribute to the Tyrone hurler. Several teams playing today also had minutes' silences in memory of the Eoghan Ruadh Dungannon clubman.
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