Noel Roche

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Noel Roche is a former Gaelic footballer who played for St Senan's and the Clare county team. [1] Some sources suggest he is among the county's greatest ever players. [2] [3] He also represented Ireland in the International Rules Series. [4]

Roche has been selected for inclusion in the Munster GAA Hall of Fame, inducted alongside Nicky English in December 2022. [5] [6] He won a Munster Senior Football Championship medal in 1992. [7]

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References

  1. O'Muircheartaigh, Joe (22 March 2024). "Clare always up for Down challenge". The Clare Champion.
  2. "Roche, Noel". Hogan Stand. 15 November 1991.
  3. Breheny, Martin (26 May 2020). "GAA Top 20: Clancy, Brennan or Roche – who is the greatest Clare footballer of the last 50 years?". Irish Independent.
  4. McMahon, Paraic (22 April 2020). "Fifteen selected for Clare's greatest senior football team (1990 – 2020)". Clare Echo.
  5. Cormican, Eoghan (14 December 2022). "English and Roche inducted into Munster GAA Hall of Fame". Irish Examiner.
  6. O'Connor, Christy (17 December 2022). "Noel Roche shone a light on Clare football". Irish Examiner.
  7. O'Muircheartaigh, Joe (4 May 2023). "Reeling in Clare's Munster final years". The Clare Champion.