Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Alan Ó Cathain | ||
Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
Position | Goalkeeper | ||
Born | Galway, Ireland | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Occupation | Garda | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Killererin | |||
Club titles | |||
Galway titles | 4 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2001–2006 | Galway | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Connacht titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 |
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He made his debut for Galway in 2001 and has won 3 Connacht Senior Football Championship medals and 1 All-Ireland. He was called into the playing squad with no former inter-county experience at under age. He has also won Galway senior medals with his club and represented Connacht in the railway cup.[ citation needed ]
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