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Cyril Dunne

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Cyril Dunne
Personal information
Irish name Cyril Ó Dúinn
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right wing-forward
Born 1941
Ballinasloe,County Galway
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
1950s–1970s
St Grellan's GFC
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1961–1970
Galway
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 6
All-Irelands 3
NFL 1
All Stars 0

Cyril Dunne(born 1941 inBallinasloe,County Galway) is anIrishformerGaelic footballerwho played for his local clubSt Grellan's GFCand at senior level for theGalway county teamin the 1960s, when he won three consecutiveAll-Ireland Senior Football Championshipmedals in 1964, 1965 and 1966. Dunne later served asmanagerof the Galway team between 1984 and 1986.[1]

His fatherJohn "Tull" Dunnewas on the winning Galway teams in the 1934 and 1938 All-Ireland finals, coach of the winning teams in 1964, 1965 and 1066 and secretary of theGalway County Boardfrom 1938 to 1981.

References

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  1. ^"Galway GAA profile".hoganstand. Archived fromthe originalon 26 May 2010.Retrieved9 April2010.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Galway Senior Football Manager
1984–1986
Succeeded by