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John Egan

1951 – 2007

Former Dublin GAA County Chairman

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About John Egan

Lived 1951 – 2007 (aged 56). John Egan was an Irish.

John Egan (16 March 1951 – 1 July 2007) was a former Dublin GAA county chairman. Also known as Seán Mac Aogáin, he was also active in the promotion of the Irish language. He was elected to the chair of Dublin's county board in 1998 and served as chairman until 2002 and was a member of Clan na nGael GAA club in Ringsend, County Dublin. Egan was also the principal of Haddington Road Boys' National School in County Dublin. Egan died, aged 56, after his bicycle was in collision with a parked car in Enfield, County Meath.

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Who was John Egan?

former Dublin GAA County Chairman (1951-2007)

When was John Egan born?

John Egan was born on 16 March 1951.

When did John Egan die?

John Egan died on 1 July 2007.

What nationality was John Egan?

John Egan was Irish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Egan

· Wikidata: Q6231463

· DBpedia: John Egan (Dublin GAA)

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