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Dan Murray

1934 – 2025

Gaelic footballer

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About Dan Murray

Lived 1934 – 2025 (aged 90–91). Dan Murray was an Irish gaelic football player and hurler.

Daniel Murray (1934 – 6 April 2025) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a right corner-back for the Cork senior team.

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 SFC medals; however, he did not win an All-Ireland SFC medal.

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

Murray died on 6 April 2025.

Honours

Darrara College South West Junior A Football Championship: 1954, 1955

Macroom Cork Senior Football Championship: 1958, 1962

Cork Munster Senior Football Championship: 1956, 1957 National Football League: 1955–56 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship: 1953 Munster Junior Football Championship: 1953 Munster Minor Football Championship: 1952

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Important facts

Born
1934, Kilmichael
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dan Murray?

Gaelic footballer

When was Dan Murray born?

Dan Murray was born in 1934 in Kilmichael.

When did Dan Murray die?

Dan Murray died on 6 April 2025.

What was Dan Murray's occupation?

Dan Murray was a gaelic football player and hurler.

What nationality was Dan Murray?

Dan Murray was Irish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dan Murray

· Wikidata: Q5214081

· DBpedia: Dan Murray (Gaelic footballer)

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