Mick Falvey
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Mick Falvey | ||
Personal information | ||
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Sport | Gaelic football | |
Place of birth | An Daingean, Kerry , Ireland | |
Club information | ||
Club | Civil Service | |
Position | Midfield | |
Club(s)* | ||
Club | Years | Apps (scores) |
Civil Service | 1940s | |
Club Titles | ||
Dublin Titles | 1 | |
Leinster Titles | 0 | |
Senior Inter-County Titles | ||
Leinster Titles | 2 | |
All-Ireland | 1 | |
* club appearances and scores |
Mick Falvey is a former all-Ireland winning Gaelic football player with Dublin. Despite being a Kerry native of An Daingean, Falvey won the all-Ireland Senior football championship as a Dublin player in 1942 in a final with Galway. Falvey played with Civil Service in 1944 when they won the Dublin Senior Football Championship and was denied a second title when Civil Service were defeated by Parnells in 1945. Mick attended secondary school at CBS Dingle. Mick Falvey died following a short illness in the Mater Hospital on Wednesday, 20 December 2006.