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16th August 2016
09:21pm BST

The fan has since been revealed as Jennifer Malone and on Tuesday evening, her mother Donna revealed that Jennifer was presented with the jersey worn by Mahony on Saturday and a framed version of the photo, which was signed by Mahony himself.
Class.
If that gesture was good, then Jennifer’s day was truly made when she received a surprise phone call from her hero, Henry Shefflin, when her mother Donna spoke to John Masterson on KCLR Live on Tuesday afternoon about one of the best sporting images you’ll ever come across.
On a day that saw Michael Conlan exit the Olympics in extremely controversial circumstances, something like this is enough to restore one’s faith in sport.