Easkey manager Padráig Mannion before the AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Junior Club Championship final match between Easkey of Sligo and Kilbrittain of Cork at Croke Park in Dublin. Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Easkey manager Padráig Mannion before the AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Junior Club Championship final match between Easkey of Sligo and Kilbrittain of Cork at Croke Park in Dublin. Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Easkey manager Padraig Mannion was left devastated after Saturday afternoon’s one point defeat to Kilbrittain in the All Ireland Junior Hurling final at Croke Park.

And the former Sligo hurling boss felt his side were ‘robbed’ after ‘a shocking decision’ to send off talisman Andy Kilcullen early on in the second-half.