About Dermot McCabe
Born 1976. Dermot McCabe is an Irish gaelic football player.
Summary McCabe emerged on the Cavan team that lost the 1995 Ulster Senior Football Championship (SFC) final to Tyrone. He helped Cavan reach the 1996 All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship final, but lost to Kerry. In 1997, McCabe played on the Cavan team that won the Ulster SFC, beating Derry at St Tiernach's Park. He won an All Star that year. McCabe played for Ireland against Australia in the revived 1998 International Rules Series, scoring 14 points. He was selected again for Ireland when they won the 2001 International Rules Series.
In 2011, he was part of the Cavan minor team management when they won the Ulster Minor Football Championship. In October 2024, he began managing Westmeath. He abandoned Westmeath less than 10 months later.
Honours Cavan Ulster Senior Football Championship (1): 1997 Ulster Under-21 Football Championship (1): 1996
Gowna Cavan Senior Football Championship (6): 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002
Individual All Star Award (1): 1997
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Dermot McCabe?
Irish Gaelic football player
When was Dermot McCabe born?
Dermot McCabe was born on 17 May 1976 in County Cavan.
What is Dermot McCabe's occupation?
Dermot McCabe is a gaelic football player.
What nationality is Dermot McCabe?
Dermot McCabe is Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dermot McCabe. https://biography.guide/dermot-mccabe/
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