John Keane (Gaelic footballer)
John Keane is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Westmeath county team. He was awarded an All Star for his performances with Westmeath in 2008.[1] This was his second All Star, also winning an award in 2004. He was part of the Weastmeath team that won the county's first Leinster Senior Football Championship in 2004.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Catháin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Left Corner Back | ||
| Born |
1980 (age 42–43) Athlone, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Rosemount | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2000-2009 | Westmeath | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| NFL | 3 | ||
| All Stars | 2 | ||
Jack Cooney appointed Keane to his Westmeath senior management team ahead of the 2022 season, with Keane also having been included in Cooney's proposed backroom team in 2014 when Cooney did not secure the post.[2]
References
- "RTÉ Sport GAA Championship: Tyrone dominate GAA All Stars award". RTÉ.ie. Archived from the original on 18 October 2008. Retrieved 15 October 2008.
- "Keane edge can give a 'bounce' to Westmeath". Irish Independent. 3 December 2021.
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