Declan Meehan

Declan Meehan, born on 16 January 1976, is an Irish Gaelic footballer from County Galway who played inter-county football for Galway from 1996 to 2011 and plays his club football with Caltra. He was regarded as one of the most talented and skillful wing half-backs in the country. He won All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals with Galway in 1998 and 2001 and six Connacht Senior Football Championship medals, and in 2001 he won a second All Star in a row and was named Player of the Year. With Caltra he was part of the team that won the 2004 All-Ireland Club Championship, alongside several of his brothers, and he was part of the Ireland international rules team in 2002. He attended St. Jarlath's College, where he won a Hogan Cup medal in 1994, and he announced his retirement from inter-county football in January 2011.