Kieran Fitzgerald (Gaelic footballer)

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Kieran Fitzgerald
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Kieran Fitzgerald in 2015
Personal information
Irish name Ciarán Mac Gearailt
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right Corner Back
Born (1981-01-01) 1 January 1981 (age 42)
Galway, Ireland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Occupation Garda Síochána
Club(s)
YearsClub
1998–2020
Corofin
Club titles
Galway titles 14
Connacht titles 7
All-Ireland Titles 4
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2001–2011
Galway
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 3
All-Irelands 1
NFL 0
All Stars 1

Kieran Fitzgerald (born 1 January 1981) is an Irish Gaelic footballer. He played at senior level for the Galway county team between 2000 and 2011. He plays his club football with Corofin. He has won one All Ireland medal in 2001 and an All Star the same year. He was named captain of the Galway football team in 2007 and made his International Rules Series debut in 2006. [1]

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References

  1. "Fitzgerald chosen as Galway football captain". Breakingnews.ie. 17 May 2007. Retrieved 9 January 2011.