Kerry senior football team manager Jack O’Connor has condemned a road sign erected ahead of the All-Ireland final as being in “bad taste” and disrespectful. The sign featured a depiction of Mayo player Andy Moran as a bridesmaid, referencing past All-Ireland final defeats. O’Connor stated the sign was not reflective of the respect Kerry traditionally shows its opponents. He believes the gesture was inappropriate and unbecoming of the spirit of Gaelic football. The manager emphasized Kerry’s commitment to fair play and acknowledging the efforts of all teams involved. O’Connor’s criticism highlights the importance of sportsmanship, even in the heat of championship rivalry. The incident has sparked debate about acceptable levels of pre-match banter and rivalry displays.