Dermot McCabe

Dermot McCabe is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player, born on 17 May 1976, who played for Gowna and the Cavan county team. He emerged on the Cavan side that lost the 1995 Ulster Senior Football Championship final to Tyrone, helped Cavan reach the 1996 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship final, and in 1997 played on the Cavan team that beat Derry to win the Ulster title, earning an All Star that year. He represented Ireland against Australia in the revived 1998 International Rules Series, scoring 14 points, and was selected again when Ireland won the 2001 series. After helping manage the Cavan minor team that won the 2011 Ulster title, he began managing Westmeath in October 2024 but left after less than ten months.