John Madigan (Gaelic footballer)

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John Madigan
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Madagain
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right half back
Born Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
? -?
Ballyroan Abbey
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
?- ?
Laois

John Madigan is a Gaelic footballer from County Laois. [1]

At club level, Madigan usually lines out at centre half back with Ballyroan Abbey [2] and in 2006 he captained the Ballyroan/Abbeyleix combination, Ballyroan Gaels to the Laois Senior Football Championship title.

His performances at club level earned him a call up to the Laois senior football squad from new manager, Liam Kearns.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "GAA: Scott skins Taghmon as the Abbey advance". Laois Nationalist. 6 November 2008. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2010.
  2. "GAA - Tierney is back with a bang as Ballyroan Abbey see off St Brigid's". Leinster Express . 25 November 2008. Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 18 July 2010.