7 9 . ▁A ▁St ▁R yn agh ' s ▁official ▁expressed ▁relief ▁at ▁the ▁result ▁saying : ▁" When ▁we ▁get ▁over ▁that ▁hur d le , ▁other ▁teams ▁don ' t ▁present ▁quite ▁the ▁same ▁problem ." ▁ ▁Se ir ▁K ier an ▁beat ▁K ille igh ▁by ▁ 2 - 6 ▁to ▁ 1 - 4 ▁in ▁the ▁next ▁round , ▁despite ▁each ▁side ▁going ▁down ▁to ▁ 1 4 ▁men ▁after ▁hur le ys ▁and ▁f ists ▁fle w . ▁It ▁was ▁a ▁much ▁more ▁discipl ined ▁and ▁coh es ive ▁Cla reen ▁team ▁that ▁field ed ▁in ▁St ▁Br end an ' s ▁Park ▁for ▁their ▁last ▁compet itive ▁game ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁on ▁ 2 6 ▁August ▁ 1 9 7 9 . ▁Se ir ▁K ier an ▁beat ▁Dr um c ull en ▁by ▁ 3 - 1 1 ▁to ▁ 0 - 9 . ▁ ▁Se ir ▁K ier an ▁and ▁the ▁rise ▁of ▁Off aly , ▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁ ▁Str ug gle ▁for ▁consist ency ▁Off aly ▁hur ling ' s ▁traject ory ▁in ▁the ▁later ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁like ▁that ▁of ▁Se ir ▁K ier an , ▁seemed ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁case ▁of ▁two ▁steps ▁forward , ▁one ▁step ▁back . ▁By ▁ 1 9 7 5 , ▁future ▁All ▁Stars ▁Pat ▁Fle ury ▁( D rum c ull en ) ▁and ▁Jo achim