Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Darran Ó hEoghamáin | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born | Dublin, Ireland | 31 December 1974||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
St Kevin's Killians Ballyboden St Enda's Round Towers | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1997-2005 | Dublin | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 1 |
Darren Homan is a former Gaelic footballer from Kilnamanagh, Tallaght. He played for the Dublin county team.
Homan retired in 2005 from the Dublin senior football panel after the 2005 quarter-final against Tyrone due to injury. [1] He left Ballyboden St Enda's to join Round Towers in Clondalkin, although it has recently[ when? ] been announced that he will rejoin Ballyboden for next[ when? ] season. [2] Prior to his first spell with Ballyboden he had played his club football with St Kevin's of Kilnamanagh.
Homan is an electrician by trade and is a firefighter in the Dublin Fire Brigade.[ citation needed ]
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Eric Miller is a former Irish rugby union and Gaelic football player. As a rugby player Miller played for, among others Old Wesley, Leicester Tigers, Ulster, Leinster, the Barbarians, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions. After retiring as a rugby player, Miller switched football codes and went on to play Gaelic football for the Dublin county team.
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