Limerick Tom Morrissey on family life, childhood and bond with mother Mairead

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The All-Ireland winning hurler opens up about growing up in Limerick with his brother Dan, his twin brother Paddy and his sister Sara - and reveals what he learned him his parents

Limerick hurler Tom Morrissey's mother Mairéad is a nervous character in the stands when he and his brother Dan are playing.When he looks back at his childhood, his parents tried their best to ensure he got to do things he wanted to.

"She was a stay-at-home mom when we were growing up, so she was around a lot and she encouraged us to try everything. Nothing was ever an issue and she was always driving us around the place." "Like most Irish mothers, they always go above and beyond for their kids no matter what age they are. Even if they’re well into adulthood, like me. I don’t think they actually see us as adults !"

"It was never front and centre though, it was always put in a corner or hidden on a shelf in the background."

 

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