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Josie Munnelly

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Josie Munnelly, born in March 1915 and died in June 1996, was an Irish Gaelic footballer whose league and championship career at senior level with the Mayo county team lasted fourteen seasons from 1934 until 1948. He made his senior debut for Mayo in the 1934-35 league and quickly became a regular in the starting fifteen. Over the following fourteen seasons he enjoyed much success, the highlight being an All-Ireland medal in 1936, and he also won four Connacht medals and six National Football League medals. After ending his senior career he joined the Mayo junior team and won an All-Ireland medal in that grade in 1957.

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    March 1915
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    Munnelly also won four Connacht medals and six National Football League medals
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    was an Irish Gaelic footballer
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    was an Irish Gaelic footballer
  • On The Roster Of: Mayo county football team, Lead, county team
    His league and championship career at senior level with the Mayo county team lasted fourteen seasons from 1934 until 1948
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