Eamonn Callaghan

Kildare Gaelic footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eamonn Callaghan is a former Gaelic footballer who played at senior level for the Kildare county team.[3] He captained his county.[1]

Nativename
Éamonn Ó Ceallacháin (Irish)
Nickname
Leper[1][2]
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
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Éamonn Callaghan
Personal information
Native name
Éamonn Ó Ceallacháin (Irish)
Nickname
Leper[1][2]
Born
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
SportGaelic football
PositionLeft half-forward
Club
Years Club
Naas
Inter-county
Years County
Kildare
Inter-county titles
NFL 1
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In 2011, Callaghan was part of the Ireland team that won the 2011 International Rules Series against Australia by 130 to 65.[4][5]

Alongside Kildare veteran Eoin Doyle as manager, Callaghan won a Kildare SFC with Naas (its first for more than three decades) in 2021 and the club then advanced to the Leinster Club SFC final.[1] In August 2022, he joined the Carlow senior football team as a performance coach under the management of Niall Carew.[1]

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