About Ger Lynch
Born 1958. Ger Lynch is an Irish nurse and gaelic football player.
Ger Lynch (born 10 December 1958) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a wing back at senior level for the Kerry county team.
Lynch made his first appearance for the team during the 1982 championship and became a regular player over subsequent seasons until his retirement in 1989. During that time he won three All-Ireland winners' medals, three Munster winners' medals, one National Football League winners' medal and one All-Star award.
Himself and Tom Spillane — assigned to mark Tommy Conroy and Barney Rock during the 1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final — began their efforts during the national anthem, which they sang with aplomb.
Lynch has two children: Muireann and Tadhg Lynch. His nephew is County Down referee Philip Cauley of St.Pauls GAC.
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Who is Ger Lynch?
Gaelic football player
When was Ger Lynch born?
Ger Lynch was born on 10 December 1958 in Valentia Island.
What is Ger Lynch's occupation?
Ger Lynch is a nurse and gaelic football player.
What nationality is Ger Lynch?
Ger Lynch is Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ger Lynch. https://biography.guide/ger-lynch/
MLA: "Ger Lynch." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ger-lynch/.
Chicago: "Ger Lynch." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ger-lynch/.
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