Mick Falvey
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Mícheál Ó Fáilbhe | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born | Dingle, Kerry, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1940s | Civil Service | ||
Club titles | |||
Dublin titles | 1 | ||
Leinster titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
Dublin | ? | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 |
Mick Falvey is a former All-Ireland winning Gaelic footballer with Dublin. Despite being from Dingle, County Kerry, 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. Michael attended secondary school at CBS Dingle. Mick Falvey died following a short illness in the Mater Hospital on Wednesday, 20 December 2006.