Dermot Crowe: Marc Ó Sé picks his moment to tell a story that has taken time to compose

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Marc Ó Sé, who retired from inter-county football in 2016, will launch his autobiography, ‘Ó Sé: A Kerry Family, A Football Dynasty’ on Thursday at The Meadowlands Hotel in Tralee. His brothers Darragh and Tomás have already had autobiographies published. And their famous uncle Páidí unveiled his in 2001 while county manager.

Similar territory has been trod in books by other Kerry players of recent vintage and indeed Jack O’Connor, whose offering finds its way into this one, though released almost 20 years ago. So, what, you might think, is there left to say? And why now? Darragh Ó Sé released his autobiography a year after retiring from Kerry. Tomás waited two years before unveiling his. Nine years have passed since Marc last wore green and gold.

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