Bernard Laurence Gaughran, better known as Benny Gaughran, born on 16 July 1945, is a solicitor and Gaelic footballer. He played Gaelic football at a senior level in four different decades, starting in the 1960s, with the Clan na Gael (Louth), UCD (Dublin), Civil Service (Dublin) and St Sylvester's (Dublin) clubs, and was a member of the Louth minor and senior inter-county teams from the 1960s until the 1980s and of the Dublin Over 40s team in the 1990s. He received several All Star nominations and won an All-Ireland Club medal with UCD, three Dublin Championship medals, a National League medal, a Railway Cup medal and a Sigerson Cup medal as captain. He was also selected on numerous occasions for the combined universities teams.
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born 16 July 1945
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won an All-Ireland Club medal with UCD (Dublin), three Dublin Championship medals, a National League medal, a Railway Cup medal, a Sigerson's medal (as captain)
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He played Gaelic football at a senior level in four different decades starting in the 1960s
On The Roster Of: Louth county football team, Lead, county team
was a member of the Louth Minor & Senior inter-county teams from the 1960s until the 1980s
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