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Dan Murray (Gaelic footballer)

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Dan Murray
Personal information
Irish name Dónall Ó Muirí
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Right corner-back
Born 1934
Kilmichael, County Cork, Ireland
Occupation Secondary school principal
Club(s)
Years Club
1950s-1960s
Macroom
Club titles
Cork titles 2
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1954-1959
Cork 15 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 0
NFL 1
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:40, 12 April 2012.

Dan Murray (born 1934) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a right corner-back for the Cork senior team.[1]

Murray joined the team during the 1954 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1959 championship. During that time he won one National League medal and two Munster medals, however, he failed to capture an All-Ireland medal.[2]

Murray began his club career with Canovee and UCC before later winning two county championship medals with Macroom. He also played hurling with Cloughduv.

References

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  1. ^ "Profile of Dan Murray". Hogan Stand website. 5 March 1995. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Munster Senior Football Winning Teams". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 12 April 2012.