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451:Munster Senior Football Championship
299:and at inter-county level with the
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586:Chairman of the Cork County Board
511:Donal O'Sullivan navigation boxes
438:Cork Senior Football Championship
118:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
1346:Cork County Board administrators
613:Chairman of the Munster Council
348:O'Sullivan was later appointed
1179:– Football Team of the Century
295:who played at club level with
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343:Cork Senior Championship
341:club with whom he won a
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331:University College Cork
196:University College Cork
1351:UCC Gaelic footballers
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39:Dónall Ó Súilleabháin
1228:Kevin Jer O'Sullivan
358:Munster Championship
27:Personal information
522:Sporting positions
411:, have represented
252:Inter-county titles
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1289:Jimmy Barry-Murphy
316:Timothy O'Sullivan
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362:All-Ireland final
293:Gaelic footballer
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96:(2001-08-30)
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1331:2001 deaths
1326:1930 births
1294:Ray Cummins
1245:Midfielders
1238:Din Connors
1216:Caleb Crone
1123:A. Scannell
1093:M. McCarthy
1046:D. Kelleher
1029:É. Goulding
859:A. Scannell
818:Pete Murphy
802:É. Goulding
747:D. Kelleher
421:rugby union
370:Railway Cup
320:Fianna Fáil
178:Colleges(s)
169:Cork titles
163:Club titles
81:County Cork
1320:Categories
1223:Half-backs
1201:Full-backs
1189:Goalkeeper
1021:T. Furlong
949:D. Bernard
787:J. Creedon
771:T. Furlong
715:D. Bernard
590:1976-1978
563:1970-1975
552:Ned Cotter
474:References
364:defeat by
131:Occupation
70:1930-12-31
33:Irish name
1108:Selectors
1101:C. O'Shea
1053:Subs used
1037:N. Duggan
957:D. Murray
869:M. Murphy
864:J. Hurley
849:Selectors
794:Subs used
755:N. Duggan
699:D. Murray
238:1955-1957
58:Full-back
1133:É. Young
997:S. Moore
941:M. Goold
933:L. Power
879:É. Young
842:L. Power
731:S. Moore
723:M. Goold
674:P. Tyers
494:21 April
310:Born in
247:8 (0-00)
123:Nickname
54:Position
1128:Trainer
1118:R. Ryan
989:E. Ryan
874:Trainer
739:E. Ryan
468:1955-56
427:Honours
417:Ireland
413:Munster
386:hurling
374:Munster
350:captain
333:in the
327:Senator
187:College
139:Club(s)
109:Ireland
101:Douglas
85:Ireland
617:1980-
366:Galway
226:County
115:Height
536:1956
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405:Niall
222:Years
183:Years
144:Years
77:Beara
46:Sport
1176:Cork
496:2009
459:1957
455:1956
445:Cork
432:Lees
415:and
407:and
356:and
339:Lees
325:and
318:, a
312:Cork
297:Lees
243:Cork
157:Lees
148:Club
105:Cork
91:Died
64:Born
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278:NFL
126:Ted
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