Ray Finnegan

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Ray Finnegan
Personal information
Irish name Réamonn Ó Fionnagáin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right half-back
Born Drogheda, Ireland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Occupation Electrician
Club(s)
YearsClub
St Patrick's (Lordship)
Club titles
Louth titles 7
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2004-2013
Louth
Inter-county titles
NFL 1

Ray Finnegan (born 1982) is a retired inter-county Gaelic footballer from Louth. He played club football with his local team St Patrick's. He was a member of the Louth senior football team from 2004 until his retirement in 2013. His younger brother Dessie was a teammate at both club and county level. [1]

Finnegan was captain of the St Patricks team that won the club's sixth Louth SFC title in 2014. [2]

Honours

County


Club

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References

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  2. "Louth SFC final: Pat's hold off determined Dreadnots". Hogan Stand . 29 September 2014.
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