About Ian Burke
Ian Burke was an Irish gaelic football player.
Ian Burke is a Gaelic footballer from Corofin, County Galway, who played at senior level for the Galway county team.
Career Burke plays his club Gaelic football for Corofin. He based his style of play upon his small height, utilising quick passes and fast movement. During this time, they also won four All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championships.
Burke made his inter-county debut for Galway in 2017 against Donegal. In 2018, during Galway's 2018 Connacht Senior Football Championship success, Burke assisted in a third of all points scored by Galway. As a result, Burke won an All-Star award at the GAA GPA All Stars Awards. This made him Galway's first All-Star for fifteen years since Kevin Walsh. He started Galway's 2019 campaign late due to a rib injury but still managed to help Galway reach the final of the 2019 Connacht Senior Football Championship.
Personal life Burke studied at the University of Limerick, where he also played for the university GAA team. Away from Gaelic football, Burke works as a commodities trader in Dublin.
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Gaelic footballer from County Galway
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Ian Burke was a gaelic football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ian Burke. https://biography.guide/ian-burke/
MLA: "Ian Burke." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ian-burke/.
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