Shane O'Rourke, born on 3 May 1988, is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Simonstown Gaels club and for the Meath county team. He is the son of the Meath footballer Colm O'Rourke and a cousin of the former Meath goalkeeper Paddy O'Rourke. He was linked to a move to the Brisbane Lions in Queensland to play in the Australian Football League, though he was not believed to be interested in the move. He won a Hogan Cup medal and captained his side to the 2006 All-Ireland Colleges final, which they lost to Abbey CBS. As of 2015 he was teaching physical education at St Patrick's Classical School, where his father Colm is principal.
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born 3 May 1988
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is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Simonstown Gaels club and for the Meath county team
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is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Simonstown Gaels club and for the Meath county team
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