Seoul searching: Joe Trolan's story of swapping Ballinascreen for South Korea Joe Trolan has lived in South Korea for the last 12 years (Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile) Reporter: '); '); Life has been a series of decisions and relocations around the world for Joe Trolan. After studying in the USA, he spent 12 years in Seoul where sport still plays a huge role in his life and work. He spoke to Michael McMullan... The size of the ball may have varied, the continents have changed, but Joe Trolan and sport have never been far apart. His life has been defined by it.