{"id":135094,"date":"2025-11-12T03:12:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T03:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/135094\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T03:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T03:12:10","slug":"martin-breheny-what-have-cavan-done-to-deserve-such-awful-luck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/135094\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin Breheny: What have Cavan done to deserve such awful luck?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Breffni Blues have been on the road 22 times for the start of the league since 2000\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ryan O\u2019Neill of Cavan tries to get a shot away against Monaghan during their Division 2 opener at Kingspan Breffni Park last January. Cavan will be on the road for their league opener in 2026, against Cork, for the 22nd time in 26 seasons. Photo: Sportsfile\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3027157.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Ryan O\u2019Neill of Cavan tries to get a shot away against Monaghan during their Division 2 opener at Kingspan Breffni Park last January. Cavan will be on the road for their league opener in 2026, against Cork, for the 22nd time in 26 seasons. Photo: Sportsfile<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Small things matter, especially when they relate to fairness and a sense that equality belongs to all.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Except, of course, it doesn\u2019t. Not in general life, not in sport, not anywhere, it seems. Still, you might reasonably expect that it would be a genuine objective in sport, especially in organisational matters where checks and balances can be easily applied.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Breffni Blues have been on the road 22 times for the start of the league since 2000 Ryan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135095,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[50282,2179,61,60,24037,22188,112],"class_list":{"0":"post-135094","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-cavan-gaa","9":"tag-dublin-gaa","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-leitrim-gaa","13":"tag-martin-breheny","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}