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Barney Rock, born on 10 January 1961, is a former Gaelic footballer and manager at club and inter-county level. Born in Ballymun and raised in Glasnevin in Dublin, he played with his local club Ballymun Kickhams and was a senior member of the Dublin county team from 1980 until 1991. He won the 1983 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship with Dublin at Croke Park against Galway, was chosen for the first International Rules Series against Australia in 1984, and won an All Star in each of 1983, 1984 and 1985. After retiring he managed the Westmeath senior and under 21 teams from 1995 to 1997, and he later ran, without success, for Dublin Corporation for the Progressive Democrats.

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    Barney Rock (born 10 January 1961) is a former Gaelic footballer and manager at club and inter-county level
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    Barney Rock (born 10 January 1961) is a former Gaelic footballer and manager at club and inter-county level
  • On The Roster Of: Dublin county football team, Lead, county team
    He played Gaelic football with his local club Ballymun Kickhams and was a senior member of the Dublin county team from 1980 until 1991.
  • Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Playing career
    He won the 1983 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship with Dublin in 1983 at Croke Park against Galway.
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