Darragh Beirne

Darragh Beirne (born 2006) is an Irish Gaelic footballer. At club level he plays with Claremorris and at inter-county level with the Mayo senior football team.

Career

Born and raised in Claremorris, County Mayo, Beirne first played Gaelic football at juvenile and underage levels with the Claremorris club, before progressing to adult level.

Beirne attended St Colman's College in Claremorris and lined out in all grades of Gaelic football during his time there. He was joint-captain of their Connacht PPS SAFC-winning team, however, St Colman's were later beaten by St Patrick's College, Maghera in the 2025 Hogan Cup final. Beirne continued his Gaelic football development as a student at the University of Limerick.

At inter-county level, Beirne first appeared for Mayo as a member of the minor team that won the Conancht MFC title in 2023. He immediately progressed to the under-20 team and won a Connacht U20FC medal in 2025. Beirne ended the season by being named on the U20 Team of the Year.

Beirne made his debut in a National League game against Galway in January 2026. He lined out at right corner-forward when Mayo played Kerry in the 2026 All-Ireland SFC final and ended the game with an All-Ireland SFC medal, after scoring 1–03 from play, in the 1–20 to 1–17 win, with Mayo claiming their first title in 75 years.

Career statistics

Honours

St Colman's College Connacht PPS Senior A Football Championship (1): 2025 (c)

University of Limerick Sigerson Cup (1): 2026

Mayo All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1): 2026 Connacht Under-20 Football Championship (1): 2025 Connacht Minor Football Championship (1): 2023