Mick Deegan

Mick Deegan, born in 1964, is a former inter-county Gaelic footballer for Dublin who later became a manager, and who also played association football for Crusaders in Northern Ireland. He won an All-Ireland Minor Football Championship with Dublin in 1982, made his senior debut in a National Football League game against Longford in 1985, and won league medals in 1991 and 1993, the second after a replay against Donegal. He won the 1995 All-Ireland senior football championship with Dublin, beating Tyrone in the final, and his club career with Erin's Isle brought Dublin championships in 1993 and 1997 and the 1997 Leinster club title. He played soccer for Tolka Rovers and for Crusaders, winning the Irish Premier League in 1995 and 1997 as a defender. As a manager he led Fingal Ravens to the Dublin Intermediate Football Championship in 2007 and the Leinster Intermediate Club title that December.