Paul Bealin

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Paul Bealin is a former inter-county Gaelic footballer for Dublin and is the current manager of the Wexford senior football team. He is also the key account manager for Baro Lighting, in Dundrum, in Dublin 14.

[edit] Achievements

Paul Bealin is most remembered for his performaces in his All-Ireland winning year with Dublin in 1995 in which he partnered Brian Stynes in midfield. Paul Caffrey, the Dublin senior football manager is quoted as saying, 'Paul Bealin is a great Dub and nobody needs to tell me that. A lot of people have great memories of him from his great years as well as 1995.[1]

He also won the National Football league with Dublin in 1993. Bealin famously guided Ballyboden St Endas to their first and only Dublin SFC title in 1995 as player-manager. He managed Ballyboden up to 2003 and then managed Blessington, from Wicklow in 2004. He then took a position as manager of Mullahoran in Cavan for two seasons in 2004 and 2005 guiding Mullahoran to two successive county finals which he lost to Cavan Gaels. More recently, Paul succeeded Pat Roe as the Wexford senior football manger in 2005, Roe had stepped down after that year's championship.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Caffrey makes Bea line (english) (2006-01-06). Retrieved on September 14, 2006.

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All-Ireland Winning Team 1995

1 J. O'Leary | 2 P. Moran | 3 C. Walsh | 4 K. Galvin | 5 P. Curran | 6 K. Barr | 7 M. Deegan | 8 P. Bealin | 9 B. Stynes | 10 J. Galvin | 11 D. Farrell | 12 P. Clarke | 13 M. Galvin | 14 J. Sherlock | 15 C. Redmond | Subs: P. Gilroy, R. Boyle, V. Murphy.
Manager: P. O'Neill
(Team as of September 1995 versus Tyrone)