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Cavan county football team

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The Cavan county football team represents County Cavan in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Cavan GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. It competes in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Ulster Senior Football Championship and the National Football League. Cavan's home ground is Breffni Park in Cavan. The team last won the Ulster Senior Championship in 2020, the All-Ireland Senior Championship in 1952 and the National League in 1948.

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Competed In

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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Plays

Gaelic Football

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Roster

Charlie Gallagher

Source Charlie Gallagher (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Damien O'Reilly

Source Damien O'Reilly (Wikipedia)

Source Dara McVeety (Wikipedia)

Source Dermot McCabe (Wikipedia)

Source Des Benson (Wikipedia)

Source Edwin Carolan (Wikipedia)

Frankie Kennedy (Gaelic footballer)

Source Frankie Kennedy (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Source Gabriel Kelly (Wikipedia)

Hughie O'Reilly

Source Hughie O'Reilly (Wikipedia)

Jason McLoughlin

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Jimmy O'Donnell (Gaelic footballer)

Source Jimmy O'Donnell (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Source Joe Stafford (Wikipedia)

John Joe Cassidy

Source John Joe Cassidy (Wikipedia)

John Wilson (Irish politician)

Source John Wilson (Irish politician) (Wikipedia)

Source Larry Reilly (Wikipedia)

Source Lorcan Mulvey (Wikipedia)

Mark McKeever (Gaelic footballer)

Source Mark McKeever (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Martin Dunne (Gaelic footballer)

Source Martin Dunne (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Source Micheál Lyng (Wikipedia)

Source Ollie Brady (Wikipedia)

Owen Roe McGovern

Source Owen Roe McGovern (Wikipedia)

P. J. Duke (gaelic footballer)

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Paul Brady (handballer)

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Paul Fitzsimons

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Peter Donohoe (Gaelic footballer)

Source Peter Donohoe (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Source Phil Brady (Wikipedia)

Source Ray Carolan (Wikipedia)

Source Ronan Carolan (Wikipedia)

Rory Gallagher (Gaelic footballer)

Source Rory Gallagher (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Seánie Johnston

Source Seánie Johnston (Wikipedia)

Source Simon Deignan (Wikipedia)

Stephen King (Gaelic footballer)

Source Stephen King (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Tom O'Reilly (Cavan politician)

Source Tom O'Reilly (Cavan politician) (Wikipedia)

Source Tony Tighe (Wikipedia)

Victor Sherlock

Source Victor Sherlock (Wikipedia)

Sources

Cavan county football team (Wikipedia)

Plays: Gaelic Football, Lead, sport
in men's Gaelic football
Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Lead, competitions
the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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Lorcan Mulvey (Wikipedia)

Roster: Lorcan Mulvey, Lead, county team

Quote, Roster: Lorcan Mulvey, Lead, county team

also played for the Cavan county team at all levels

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Rory Gallagher (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Rory Gallagher (Gaelic footballer), Lead, county team

Quote, Roster: Rory Gallagher (Gaelic footballer), Lead, county team

Gallagher played for the Fermanagh and Cavan county teams

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Charlie Gallagher (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Charlie Gallagher, Lead

Quote, Roster: Charlie Gallagher, Lead

the Cavan county team

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Edwin Carolan (Wikipedia)

Roster: Edwin Carolan, Lead, team

Quote, Roster: Edwin Carolan, Lead, team

was a Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team

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Dermot McCabe (Wikipedia)

Roster: Dermot McCabe, Lead, county team

Quote, Roster: Dermot McCabe, Lead, county team

for Gowna and the Cavan county team.

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Des Benson (Wikipedia)

Roster: Des Benson, Lead, county team

Quote, Roster: Des Benson, Lead, county team

who played for the Cavan county team

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Jason McLoughlin (Wikipedia)

Roster: Jason McLoughlin, Lead

Quote, Roster: Jason McLoughlin, Lead

is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Cavan county team

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Joe Stafford (Wikipedia)

Roster: Joe Stafford, Lead, Cavan team

Quote, Roster: Joe Stafford, Lead, Cavan team

who played for the Cavan county team

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John Joe Cassidy (Wikipedia)

Roster: John Joe Cassidy, Lead, county team

Quote, Roster: John Joe Cassidy, Lead, county team

John Joe Cassidy was a Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team.

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Hughie O'Reilly (Wikipedia)

Roster: Hughie O'Reilly, Lead, Cavan team

Quote, Roster: Hughie O'Reilly, Lead, Cavan team

Hugh 'Hughie' O'Reilly was a Gaelic footballer and manager of Cootehill Celtic GAA Club and the Cavan county team.

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Jimmy O'Donnell (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Jimmy O'Donnell (Gaelic footballer), Lead

Quote, Roster: Jimmy O'Donnell (Gaelic footballer), Lead

at inter-county level with the Leitrim and Cavan senior football teams

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Larry Reilly (Wikipedia)

Roster: Larry Reilly, Lead

Quote, Roster: Larry Reilly, Lead

is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team

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Dara McVeety (Wikipedia)

Roster: Dara McVeety, Lead

Quote, Roster: Dara McVeety, Lead

Dara McVeety (born 22 September 1993) in an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Crosserlough club and the Cavan county team.

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Micheál Lyng (Wikipedia)

Roster: Micheál Lyng, Lead

Quote, Roster: Micheál Lyng, Lead

He plays for the Cavan Gaels club and, formerly, the Cavan county team.

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Phil Brady (Wikipedia)

Roster: Phil Brady, Lead

Quote, Roster: Phil Brady, Lead

was a Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team.

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Paul Brady (handballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Paul Brady (handballer), Gaelic football career

Quote, Roster: Paul Brady (handballer), Gaelic football career

He played for Cavan for nine years, generally at wing-back

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P. J. Duke (gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: P. J. Duke (gaelic footballer), Lead, team

Quote, Roster: P. J. Duke (gaelic footballer), Lead, team

was a Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team

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Martin Dunne (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Martin Dunne (Gaelic footballer), Lead, county side

Quote, Roster: Martin Dunne (Gaelic footballer), Lead, county side

played for the Cavan Gaels club and the Cavan county team

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Owen Roe McGovern (Wikipedia)

Roster: Owen Roe McGovern, Lead, county side

Quote, Roster: Owen Roe McGovern, Lead, county side

who played for the Cavan county team

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Peter Donohoe (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Peter Donohoe (Gaelic footballer), Lead, Cavan

Quote, Roster: Peter Donohoe (Gaelic footballer), Lead, Cavan

Peter Donohoe (died April 2004) was a Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team.

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Simon Deignan (Wikipedia)

Roster: Simon Deignan, Lead

Quote, Roster: Simon Deignan, Lead

a former Gaelic footballer for the Cavan county team

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Tom O'Reilly (Cavan politician) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Tom O'Reilly (Cavan politician), Lead

Quote, Roster: Tom O'Reilly (Cavan politician), Lead

played for Cornafean and the Cavan county team

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John Wilson (Irish politician) (Wikipedia)

Roster: John Wilson (Irish politician), Gaelic football, Cavan team

Quote, Roster: John Wilson (Irish politician), Gaelic football, Cavan team

Wilson was also a Gaelic footballer for the Cavan county team, with which he won two All-Ireland medals

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Frankie Kennedy (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Frankie Kennedy (Gaelic footballer), Lead

Quote, Roster: Frankie Kennedy (Gaelic footballer), Lead

played for Cavan Championship club Drumlane and the Cavan county team

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Damien O'Reilly (Wikipedia)

Roster: Damien O'Reilly, Playing career, team

Quote, Roster: Damien O'Reilly, Playing career, team

Damien O'Reilly is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team.

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Gabriel Kelly (Wikipedia)

Roster: Gabriel Kelly, Lead, Cavan team

Quote, Roster: Gabriel Kelly, Lead, Cavan team

who played for the Cavan county team

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Mark McKeever (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Mark McKeever (Gaelic footballer), Lead, county team

Quote, Roster: Mark McKeever (Gaelic footballer), Lead, county team

was a member of the Cavan county team from 2003 to 2015

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Tony Tighe (Wikipedia)

Roster: Tony Tighe, Lead and career text

Quote, Roster: Tony Tighe, Lead and career text

played for the Cavan county team

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Seánie Johnston (Wikipedia)

Roster: Seánie Johnston, Lead, Cavan

Quote, Roster: Seánie Johnston, Lead, Cavan

A former player with the Cavan county team and Cavan Gaels

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Ray Carolan (Wikipedia)

Roster: Ray Carolan, Lead

Quote, Roster: Ray Carolan, Lead

Ray Carolan is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team.

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Ronan Carolan (Wikipedia)

Roster: Ronan Carolan, Lead

Quote, Roster: Ronan Carolan, Lead

Ronan Carolan is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team.

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Victor Sherlock (Wikipedia)

Roster: Victor Sherlock, Lead

Quote, Roster: Victor Sherlock, Lead

Victor Sherlock (1924-2004) was a Gaelic footballer who played for Meath and Cavan.

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Stephen King (Gaelic footballer) (Wikipedia)

Roster: Stephen King (Gaelic footballer), Lead

Quote, Roster: Stephen King (Gaelic footballer), Lead

Stephen King is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team.

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Paul Fitzsimons (Wikipedia)

Roster: Paul Fitzsimons, Lead, county team

Quote, Roster: Paul Fitzsimons, Lead, county team

who played for the Cavan county team

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Ollie Brady (Wikipedia)

Roster: Ollie Brady, Lead

Quote, Roster: Ollie Brady, Lead

is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Cavan county team.

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