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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Micháel Mac Aoidh | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Corner back | ||
Born | Tyrone, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Nickname | The Tongue | ||
Occupation | Civil Servant | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Loughmacrory | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1999-present | Tyrone | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 5 | ||
All-Irelands | 3 | ||
NFL | 2 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Michael "Mickey" McGee is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Loughmacrory club and the Tyrone county team. [1]
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He helped Tyrone regain the Sam Maguire Cup in 2005.
McGee's 2007 and 2008 seasons were hampered by a shoulder injury, one of Tyrone's many long-term injuries.
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