Cyril Haran

Cyril Haran (7 February 1931 – 25 June 2014) was a Gaelic footballer and manager, priest, scholar

Fr. Haran spent 58 years as a priest. as well as training the school's soccer and Gaelic football teams. He spent it at Streedagh until he died from a short illness at the North West Hospice in June 2014 at the age of 83. His funeral was held at Church of Mary Immaculate, Grange, and he was buried afterwards in Sligo Cemetery. Other teams he managed were Roscommon Gaels and St Michael's. He was noted for telling his teams: "Lads, winning isn't everything", then to pause and follow through with "It's the only thing".