Mick O'Connell, born Michael O'Connell on 4 January 1937, is an Irish former Gaelic footballer. During a 25-year club career he played for Young Islanders, winning seven South Kerry Championship titles during a golden age for the club, and he also played for the divisional side South Kerry and enjoyed success in the County Championship. At inter-county level he captained Kerry to the 1959 All-Ireland Championship and later claimed three further All-Ireland medals, along with Munster Championship and National League successes. A native Irish speaker, he was named on the GAA Teams of the Century and the Millennium.
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is an Irish former Gaelic footballer
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he captained Kerry to win the 1959 All-Ireland Championship
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