Finbarr Cullen

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Finbarr Cullen
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Half back
Born Edenderry County Offaly
Club(s)
YearsClub
1980's-2000's
Edenderry
Club titles
Offaly titles 4
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1991-2003
Offaly
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
NFL 1
All Stars 0

Finbarr Cullen was a Gaelic footballer from County Offaly, Ireland. He played with the Offaly intercounty team from 1991 to 2000. He was captain of the Offaly team that won the Leinster Senior Football Championship in 1997 and the National Football League in 1998. He was also a noted hurler winning Leinster and All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championships in 1989.

He played at club level with Edenderry winning Offaly Senior Football Championships in 1995, 1997, 1999 and 2001.

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