What is true, is that more than 70 years and 11 final defeats since that day, Mayo still have not won another All-Ireland final and the curse - whether it was actually uttered or not - has loomed ...

From the BBC World Service and Amazing Sport stories, this is The Curse of County Mayo. Is Mayo’s Gaelic football team really cursed? Could their failure to win the GAA’s All-Ireland ...

Can County Mayo’s failure to win an All-Ireland title for more than 70 years really be the result of a curse? American sports journalist Dave McKenna visits the west of Ireland to investigate.