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Leinster title for the first time in 2004), John Maughan (Clare won Munster for the first time in 75 years in 1992), Martin McHugh (Cavan won Ulster for the first time in 28 years in 1997), Charlie Mulgrew (Fermanagh reached the All-Ireland semi-final for the first time
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1500:T. Ferguson
1387:S. Ferriter
1354:M. Lafferty
1203:J. McMullan
1097:(1st title)
1024:D. Monaghan
1019:M. Lafferty
1007:T. Conaghan
915:J. McMullan
854:E. McIntyre
613:6 September
581:24 November
547:20 November
224:Letterkenny
1683:Categories
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1636:–19)
1620:–17)
1612:P. McGrath
1604:–13)
1596:P. Canavan
1588:–10)
1572:–07)
1564:C. Mulgrew
1556:–03)
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1532:J. Maughan
1524:–00)
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1492:–94)
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1342:B. McEniff
1330:M. Crossan
1306:S. Maguire
1290:C. Mulgrew
1258:M. Shovlin
1150:M. Gavigan
1134:N. Hegarty
1118:B. McGowan
1029:J. Cassidy
990:J. McGowan
970:M. Shovlin
957:S. Maguire
907:C. Mulgrew
749:4 November
721:5 November
693:5 November
665:14 October
492:16 January
336:References
192:St Eunan's
91:St Eunan's
33:Irish name
1484:H. McCabe
1396:P. McShea
1369:N. McCole
1364:A. Harkin
1359:S. Bonner
1349:Selectors
1211:D. Bonner
1195:M. McHugh
1187:J. McHugh
1179:B. Murray
1166:A. Molloy
1045:Roscommon
1014:Selectors
995:D. McCole
980:M. Carlin
923:S. Meehan
899:M. McHugh
883:A. Molloy
838:S. Bonner
659:BBC Sport
633:BBC Sport
541:BBC Sport
486:BBC Sport
230:in 1987.
228:Ravenhill
198:with the
150:All Stars
113:1981–1992
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1453:managers
1227:M. Boyle
1219:T. Boyle
1110:G. Walsh
870:B. Tuohy
822:M. Kelly
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1337:Manager
1282:P. Carr
1274:T. Ryan
1142:D. Reid
1088:Donegal
1043:versus
1002:Manager
985:M. Carr
931:P. Carr
891:D. Reid
806:Donegal
639:14 July
455:1 April
429:15 July
396:20 July
314:Manager
272:Honours
178:Playing
168:manager
118:Donegal
70:Club(s)
64:Ireland
521:older.
309:: 1982
277:Player
106:County
251:Meath
102:Years
75:Years
57:1960s
46:Sport
1666:2021
1650:2019
1634:2017
1618:2013
1602:2010
1586:2007
1570:2004
1554:2001
1538:2000
1522:1996
1506:1994
1490:1991
1474:1991
1041:Team
751:2008
723:2008
695:2008
667:2008
641:2007
615:2006
583:2012
549:2004
516:2017
494:2004
457:2020
431:2008
398:2018
302:1982
287:1992
79:Club
54:Born
86:?–?
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