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'It always seems impossible, until it is done' - When Louth beat Dublin teams

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It might seem like a dream, but Louth have recent examples they can draw on when it comes to playing and winning against Dublin teams.

Declan Bogue THE RALLYING CRY from Louth midfielder Tommy Durnin was one lifted straight from the Pete McGrath book of wisdom.

But for Louth as they look at this fixture, it already has been done. They have beaten Dublin in games at all levels.Two years hence, Dublin were in the All-Ireland final but were on the end of a defeat to Kerry. Advertisement Perhaps shock is too strong a description also, Louth having won the same title as recently as 1953.

A crowd of 10,000 travelled to Meath to watch the Wee County earn their victory. The high point of the game was a goal from Eugene Sheelan, with Damien Reid helping himself to six points.County board Chairman Jimmy Grey approached Kevin Heffernan. Dublin played in the next four All-Ireland finals, winning three of them.

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