Tom Costelloe
Irish Gaelic footballer
About Tom Costelloe
Lived 1931 – 2023 (aged 91–92).
Thomas Costello (6 July 1928 – 3 August 2023) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for club side Duagh and at inter-county level with the Kerry senior football team.
Career Costelloe first came to prominence as a Gaelic footballer with the Duagh club. After making a number of National League appearances for the Kerry senior football team, he won an All-Ireland Junior Championship title in 1954. This victory saw Costelloe drafted onto the senior team for the 1955 Munster Championship. He won a provincial championship medal that year before ending the season with an All-Ireland title after a defeat of Dublin in the final. Costelloe ended his career by winning a league title in 1959.
Death Costello died on 3 August 2023.
Honours Kerry All-Ireland Senior Football Championship: 1955 Leinster Senior Football Championship: 1955 National Football League: 1958-59 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship: 1954 Munster Junior Football Championship: 1954
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom Costelloe?
Irish Gaelic footballer (1929–2023)
When was Tom Costelloe born?
Tom Costelloe was born in 1931.
When did Tom Costelloe die?
Tom Costelloe died in 2023.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tom Costelloe (Duagh Gaelic footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Costelloe. https://biography.guide/tom-costelloe-1931/
MLA: "Tom Costelloe." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-costelloe-1931/.
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