Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Seán Ó Loinín | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Goalkeeper | ||
Born | Malahide, County Dublin | 20 October 1976||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1995 – Present | St Sylvester's | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1997 – Present | Dublin | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 1 |
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