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Des Ferguson

1930 – 2021

Gaelic football player

Gaelic football player
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About Des Ferguson

Lived 1930 – 2021 (aged 90–91). Des Ferguson was a gaelic football player.

Desmond Ferguson (1930 – 2 November 2021) was a Gaelic footballer who played for the Dublin county team. He played his club football and with St Vincents. He won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship with Dublin in 1958 and 1963. He moved to Meath and began playing with Gaeil Colmcille winning Meath Senior Football Championship titles with them in 1966 and 1968.

His death was announced on 2 November 2021.

Honours

Gaeil Cholmcille Meath Senior Football Championship: 1966, 1968

Dublin All-Ireland Senior Football Championship: 1958, 1963 Leinster Senior Football Championship: 1955, 1958, 1959, 1963 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship: 1952, 1961 National Football League: 1952–53, 1954–55, 1957–58 Leinster Minor Football Championship: 1948 Dublin Senior Football Championship: 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954,1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966 & 1967 Dublin Senior Hurling Championship: 1953, 1954. 1955, 1957, 1960, 1962, 1964 & 1967

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Important facts

Born
1930, Dublin
Birth century
20th century
Died
2021
Occupation
Gaelic football player
Education
St. Joseph's Secondary C.B.S., Fairview
Also known as
Desmond Ferguson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Des Ferguson?

Gaelic football player

When was Des Ferguson born?

Des Ferguson was born in 1930 in Dublin.

When did Des Ferguson die?

Des Ferguson died in 2021.

What was Des Ferguson's occupation?

Des Ferguson was a gaelic football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Des Ferguson

· Wikidata: Q5263454

· DBpedia: Des Ferguson

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MLA: "Des Ferguson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/des-ferguson/.

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