Matt Gilsenan

Matthew Gilsenan, born on 28 October 1915 and died on 6 April 2013, was an Irish Gaelic footballer and selector who played as a left wing-forward at senior level for the Meath county team. He made his first appearance for Meath in the 1935 championship and was a regular in the starting fifteen until he retired after the 1946 championship, winning two Leinster medals and finishing as an All-Ireland runner-up once. At club level he was a county football championship medallist with Moynalty. In retirement he became involved in coaching and team management and served as a selector at various times between 1939 and 1970, a period in which Meath won three All-Ireland titles and eleven Leinster titles.