Dessie Mone

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Mone (left) tackling Derry's Paddy Bradley in the 2008 Championship

Dessie Mone is a Gaelic footballer who plays for Clontibret O'Neills. He played at senior level for Monaghan for 16 years and has a couple of Ulster medals in his back pocket and played in the 2018 All Ireland semi final and soldiered with his brother John Paul. [1] [2] He left the door open in 2020. [3] There are a lot of other Mones too, Conor and Fergal and Rory. [4] Dessie Mone distinguished himself by getting himself an All-Star nom in 2013. [5] He was a manmarker. [6]

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References

  1. 'No regrets' — Monaghan stalwart calls time on inter-county career after 16 seasons
  2. "IN FOCUS: Dessie Mone looks back on his Farney career" 5 May 2022
  3. "Corey and Mone leave door open for Monaghan return".
  4. "Dessie Mone has unfinished business with Tyrone". The Irish Times. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  5. Six Monaghan players receive All-Star nominations 4 Oct 13
  6. "Mone and Corey end Monaghan careers". BBC Sport.