Former Players & Athletes: Hall of Fame Inductees

Monday, 29 August 2011 08:35

JIM McKEEVER (Derry) All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [GAELIC FOOTBALL AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Jim McKeever: Giant Of Derry Football of 1950's/60's Era Derry footballer, Jim McKeever, played in an era when players profiles were not greatly promoted by the media and to reach out to fans all over Ireland, a player needed…

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Monday, 29 August 2011 07:56

EUGENE (NUDIE) HUGHES (Monaghan): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [GAELIC FOOTBALL AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Eugene 'Nudie' Hughes: Monaghan Star Never Played In All Ireland Senior Final But Renowned All Over Ireland In gaelic football language around Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, the name Nudie Hughes is synonymous with all who converse on Ireland's national…

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Monday, 29 August 2011 07:43

MICK O'CONNELL (Kerry): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [GAELIC FOOTBALL AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Mick O'Connell of Kerry: Considered As The Greatest Fielder Of 1960's/70's Era The year was 1959 and gaelic football exhibited a new dawn with the arrival of a new messiah from the southern shores of Kerry and the windswept…

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011 15:54

TONY DORAN (Wexford): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [HURLING AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Tony Doran of Wexford: One Of The All Time Great Full Forwards Wexford produced legendary full forward Nicky Rackard in the late 1940s and he thrived in the 50s decade. The 70s decade produced two more famous full forwards…

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011 15:49

PAT NOLAN (Wexford): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [HURLING AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Pat Nolan: Legendary Wexford Goalkeeper Pat Nolan from Oylegate - Glenbrien, Co. Wexford, took over between the posts from a legendary goalkeeper who was known wherever hurling was played. To step in to this mantle and follow Art…

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011 15:42

RAY CUMMINS (Cork): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [HURLING & GAELIC FOOTBALL]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Ray Cummins: Cork's Dual Star Made Many Records Ray Cummins blitzed Munster and All Ireland trails from 1969 to 1982 and was selected on the All Ireland Millenium team for 2000 at full forward. This unique selection chose hurlers…

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011 15:37

PHIL GRIMES (Waterford): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [HURLING AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Phil Grimes: Decies Famous Hurler Had Distinguished Career Phil Grimes of famed Mount Sion, Waterford would have been an automatic choice on any legendary starting fifteen of the counties who have claimed the most All Ireland senior hurling titles.…

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011 15:35

NOEL SKEHAN (Kilkenny): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [HURLING AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Noel Skehan: Long Custodian Career Wearing The Black & Amber The Bennettsbridge and Kilkenny goalkeeper of renown, garnered a famous three All Ireland senior hurling medals and still awaited claiming his first Celtic Cross as Kilkenny’s No.1 custodian when…

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011 15:32

NICKY RACKARD (Wexford): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [HURLING AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Nicky Rackard: Wexford's Greatest Ever Forward of 1950's Fame Wexford generated public imagination with their magnificent brand of powerful hurling in the 1950s decade and Nicky Rackard took hurling centre stage when Christy Ring was in the twilight of his…

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011 15:29

FRANK McGUIGAN (Tyrone): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [GAELIC FOOTBALL AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Frank McGuigan of Tyrone: Sensational 1980's Football Talent In 1972 a new football sensation from Ardboe,Co.Tyrone, took gaelic football fans on unique viewing missions of his exceptional skills as a midfield general in minor ranks. Also playing with…

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011 15:26

BRIAN McENIFF (Donegal): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [GAELIC FOOTBALL AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Brian McEniff: Donegal's Historic Player & Manager Brian McEniff was associated with every one of Donegal’s five Ulster senior football championship winning teams. He was a brilliant wing half back on the Donegal team that won the Ulster…

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Wednesday, 10 August 2011 15:23

MIKEY SHEEHY (Kerry): All Ireland SportsLife Hall Of Fame Inductee [GAELIC FOOTBALL AWARD]

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Irish Home of All Ireland Hall Of Fame Online Gallery Mike Sheehy: One Of The Kingdom's Greatest Legends Kerry football legends are in abundance and many is the number that can be selected for special inclusion in any hall of fame. Mikey Sheehy, though many years retired, is still a…

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