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KILDARE – All-Ireland Senior Football Champions 1928
This was the first year that the Sam Maguire Cup was up for competition. This photograph was taken
after the game at the rear of Barry’s Hotel.
Players only – FRONT ROW: Joe Curtis, Bill Mangan, J. O’Reilly, Tom Wheeler. MIDDLE ROW:
Jack Higgins, Gus Fitzpatrick, Mick Buckley, Joe Loughlin, Bill Gannon (Capt.), Paddy Martin, Mick
Walsh, Paddy Ryan. BACK ROW: Jack Hayes, F. O’Toole, Peter Pringle, Matt Goff, Frank Malone,
Paddy Loughlin, Martin O’Connor, Tom Keogh, Paul Doyle.
WEXFORD – Leinster Senior Football Champions 1945
FRONT (on ground): Bill Goodison, J. Murphy. FRONT ROW: Jack Culleton, Ger Kavanagh
(Capt.), T. O’Leary, Tom Somers, John Morris, James Foley, Tom Doyle, Mick O’Hanlon. BACK
ROW: Syd Bluett (trainer), Jim Coady, Billy Kielthy, Nicky Rackard, Dermot Clancy, Des O’Neill,
Paddy Kehoe, Joe Nolan, John O’Connor, J. Leacy, Michael Kehoe, Sean Eustace.
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LOUTH - All-Ireland Senior Football Champions 1957
FRONT ROW: Stephen White, Frank Lynch, Kevin Beahan, Seamus O’Donnell, Dermot O’Brien
(Capt.), Peadar Smith, Patsy Coleman, Jim McDonell, Sean Cunningham, Jim Roe, Jim Meehan.
BACK ROW: Jim McArdle (injured and unable to play), Dan O’Neill, Jackie Reynolds, Jim Judge,
Tom Conlon, Ollie Reilly, Alf Monks, Barney McCoy, Mickey Flood, Sean Óg Flood, Aidan Magennis,
Jim Quigley (trainer and selector).
CARLOW – Leinster Senior Football Champions 1944
FRONT ROW: Luke Kelly, Johnny Moore, Jimma Rea, John Quinlan, Mickey Byrne, Andy Murphy,
Willie Hosey, John Brennan, Matty Doyle, Peenie Wheelan (Capt.). BACK ROW: Ted Joyce, Jim
Archibald, Paddy Farrell, Paddy Sullivan, Jim Morris, Seamus Corcoran, Brian O’Rourke, John Doyle,
Mick Hughes, Chris Maher, Johnny Lawlor, Johnny Darcy, John Brady.
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WICKLOW – All-Ireland Junior Football Champions 1936
FRONT ROW: P. J. O’Loughlin (County Secretary), Paddy Sullivan, Bob Elliott, Gabriel Kealy,
Martin O’Neill (Capt.), Tommy Sullivan, Ned Byrne, Joe Keenan. MIDDLE ROW: Paddy Byrne,
Jimmy Dalton, Tom Tyrrell, Peter Nolan, Jim Kelly, Mick O’Brien, Matty Roche, C. M. Byrne
(Chairman Co. Board). BACK ROW: Tom Ashe (Trainer), Joe Deering, Mick Byrne, Dan Kerrigan,
Billy Lawless, Dick Walsh, Mick Frawley, Mick Keating, “Joxer” Kavanagh (Masseur).
KILDARE – Leinster Senior Football Champions 1998
FRONT ROW: Martin Ryan, Noel Donlon, Seamus Dowling, Eddie McCormack, Declan Kerrigan,
Glen Ryan, Christy Byrne, Brian Lacey, Dermot Earley, Paul McCormack. BACK ROW: Brian
Murphy, Paul Flood, Cathal Sheridan, John Finn, Padraig Brennan, Willie McCreery, Karl O’Dwyer,
Ronan Quinn, Anthony Rainbow, Padraig Gravin, Martin Lynch, Niall Buckley, Derek Maher, Davy
Dalton.
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LONGFORD – All-Ireland Junior Football Champions 1937
FRONT ROW: Johnny Rogers, Harry Rogers, P. M. Farrell, Steve Reilly, Joe McDermott, Jimmy
Murphy, Joe Regan, Tony Sheridan. BACK ROW: Fr. Michael McLoughlin, Jim Mannix, Barney
Reilly, Jimmy Murphy, Jimmy Keenan, Dinny Hughes, Bill Keenan, Joe Lyons, Paddy Keenan, Jack
McCarthy.
MEATH – All-Ireland Senior Football Champions 1967
FRONT ROW: Tony Brennan, Terry Kearns, Peter Darby (Capt.), Sean McCormack, Mick White,
Pat Collier, Mick Mellett. BACK ROW: Bertie Cunningham, Paddy Mulvany, Noel Curran, Peter
Moore, Jack Quinn, Matt Kerrigan, Ollie Shanley, Pat Reynolds.
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