Pat O'Neill (Dublin footballer)
Pat O'Neill (born 22 October 1950) is a former Gaelic football manager of and player for the senior Dublin county team. A doctor by profession, he is a sports injuries consultant.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pádraig Ó Néill | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Left half back | ||
| Born |
22 October 1950 Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
? -? | Civil Service & UCD | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1969- ? | Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| All-Irelands | 2 | ||
| All Stars | ? | ||
Playing career
O'Neill is most renowned in recent years for his period as manager of the Dublin Senior football panel. He managed Dublin to their 22nd all-Ireland in 1995 against Tyrone.[1] O'Neill had been a selector for the Dublin team before he was appointed as senior manager.
O'Neill had a successful playing career. He lifted the Sam Maguire Cup on two occasions for Dublin, in 1976 and 1977.[2] He won two National football league medal with Dublin in 1978 and in 1976. He received an All-Stars Award for his skills in 1977.
References
- Roche, Frank (29 September 2008). "O'Neill rubbishes Dublin rumours". Evening Herald. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
- "Dublin senior All-Ireland titles". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 9 April 2010. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
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