Brilliant. We’re well accustomed to seeing the marketing power of sports stars on social media. Be it Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, their accounts come off as carefully curated campaigns to establish connections between brands and consumers. We can see why it’s attractive for the companies from a business perspective. All it takes is a harmless […]

8 years ago

John Heslin is a different breed to the rest of us. Colm Parkinson loves John Heslin. We should all love John Heslin. “John Heslin is just great lads, isn’t he,” said ‘Wooly’ moments after the Westmeath man hung up the phone on their GAA Hour interview. It sounded like more of a chat than an […]

8 years ago

“It’s like a story you’d hear in the bible or something. A real one you’d tell around Christmas.” John Heslin might not want to boast about it but he is a bit of a class act. Last year, when he led UCD to the Sigerson Cup title, his emotional tribute to college legend Dave Billings […]

8 years ago

John Heslin is in relaxed form. You’d think the Westmeath superstar would feel some sort of weight on his shoulders given that he’s carrying the can for his county at present and, now, he’s leading St. Loman’s into the Leinster club football final on Sunday, There’s pressure on him to deliver but, every game, he […]

8 years ago

“He knows how to pull a trick or two”

9 years ago

Zero bullshit with this man

9 years ago