About Con Fitzgerald
Lived 1872 – 1953 (aged 81). Con Fitzgerald was a gaelic football player.
Cornelius Fitzgerald (2 August 1872 – 14 December 1953) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. His championship career with the Limerick senior team lasted several seasons in the 1890s.
Fitzgerald had his greatest success on the inter-county scene with Limerick during the 1896 championship. He captained the team that year and won his sole All-Ireland medal that year as Limerick defeated Dublin in the final. Fitzgerald also won a Munster medal that year.
Honours
Limerick All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1): 1896 (c) Munster Senior Football Championship (1): 1896 (c)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Con Fitzgerald?
Irish Gaelic footballer
When was Con Fitzgerald born?
Con Fitzgerald was born on 2 August 1872 in Glin.
When did Con Fitzgerald die?
Con Fitzgerald died on 14 December 1953.
What was Con Fitzgerald's occupation?
Con Fitzgerald was a gaelic football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Con Fitzgerald. https://biography.guide/con-fitzgerald/
MLA: "Con Fitzgerald." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/con-fitzgerald/.
Chicago: "Con Fitzgerald." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/con-fitzgerald/.
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