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11th July 2016
07:38pm BST

"I’ve just invested my heart and soul in the job because I love Meath so much, as a volunteer," he told reporters after the three-point defeat to Derry in Owenbeg. "I don’t think people realise the work that goes into it. "There’s a bit of a culture within the GAA now where you have these overpaid, inflated egos acting as pundits that are just ripping decent people in the GAA apart. "It seems to be a culture that’s taking over. Maybe it’s society. There’s a lack of respect for people, for their work and their effort. But that’s nothing I can change."There's definitely a bigger forum for opinions anyway. https://twitter.com/SportsJOEdotie/status/752132446674677760 In recent years, many an inter-county manager has been lambasted live on TV and, sometimes, it even passes by without a second's thought. O'Dowd is out of that limelight for now but he's only passing on the burden of losing to Dublin to the next man. Listen to the GAA Hour here.
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