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872:the original
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87:Youth career
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1753:1977 births
1595:O'Callaghan
1545:1999–2000:
1030:Aidan Price
976:Jimmy Dunne
760:Third Place
671:Greg Bolger
624:Micky Adams
514:Celtic Park
462:Premiership
385:(assistant)
81:Centre back
77:Position(s)
1747:Categories
1715:Jac. Byrne
1707:Jac. Byrne
1651:McGuinness
1579:Jas. Byrne
914:soccerbase
878:13 January
792:References
770:Individual
735:Shelbourne
628:League One
608:League Cup
580:Bobby Ryan
576:Glen Crowe
572:Shelbourne
566:Shelbourne
543:Ian Snodin
475:Brian Kerr
413:footballer
210:Shelbourne
46:1977-08-17
1569:2002–03:
1561:2001–02:
1553:2000–01:
1537:1998–99:
1529:1997–98:
1521:1996–97:
1513:1995–96:
1505:1994–95:
1499:Geoghegan
1497:1993–94:
1489:1992–93:
1345:Forrester
855:Herald.ie
719:Bohemians
555:Bohemians
549:Bohemians
355:1998–1999
261:2008–2010
223:2007–2008
205:2004–2007
192:Bohemians
187:2001–2004
169:2000–2001
151:1997–2000
133:1995–1997
64:, Ireland
32:Full name
1643:Sullivan
1515:Sheridan
1401:Mandroiu
1329:Williams
1269:Hoolahan
1197:Crawford
1181:McCarthy
1113:Hanrahan
1097:McDonagh
959:managers
833:Archived
655:Marítimo
639:Coventry
631:Brighton
508:against
435:levels.
1731:Gaffney
1699:Shields
1691:Maguire
1659:Brennan
1531:Hawkins
1393:McGrath
1377:Maguire
1337:Stevens
1305:Quigley
1289:McCourt
1229:Hawkins
1221:Beckett
1213:O'Byrne
1165:Cousins
1153:L.Coyle
1129:O'Brien
1105:DeMange
1034: (
1016: (
998: (
980: (
910:Hawkins
786:1997–98
780:1997–98
729:2002–03
713:1998–99
709:1997–98
689:Honours
675:Dundalk
661:Dundalk
606:in the
468:in the
302:Dundalk
1729:2022:
1721:2021:
1713:2020:
1705:2019:
1697:2018:
1689:2017:
1683:Horgan
1681:2016:
1675:Towell
1673:2015:
1665:2014:
1657:2013:
1649:2012:
1641:2011:
1633:2010:
1625:2009:
1619:Murphy
1617:2008:
1611:Mooney
1609:2007:
1603:Cahill
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1593:2005:
1585:2004:
1577:2003:
1547:Fenlon
1523:Hutton
1491:Morley
1433:Curtis
1431:2023:
1423:2022:
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1407:2020:
1399:2019:
1391:2018:
1385:Clarke
1383:2017:
1375:2016:
1367:2015:
1361:Horgan
1359:2014:
1353:Towell
1351:2013:
1343:2012:
1335:2011:
1327:2010:
1321:Powell
1319:2009:
1313:McGinn
1311:2008:
1303:2007:
1295:2006:
1287:2005:
1281:Murphy
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1267:2003:
1261:Martin
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1227:1998:
1219:1997:
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1171:1991:
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1161:Arkins
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1095:1982:
1002:–2011)
984:–1940)
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578:, and
510:Celtic
249:(loan)
69:Height
62:Galway
1723:Kelly
1667:Healy
1635:Twigg
1627:Twigg
1587:Heary
1563:Crowe
1555:Crowe
1507:Coyle
1425:Lyons
1417:Devoy
1409:Grant
1369:Miele
1297:Deery
1273:Zayed
1253:Foran
1245:Baker
1237:Baker
1205:Woods
1189:Purdy
1145:McGee
1137:Bayly
1121:Coyle
778:(1):
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635:Adams
594:side
529:side
423:with
332:Total
106:Years
1571:Hunt
1539:Osam
1173:Ryan
1036:2020
1018:2014
1000:2009
982:1939
880:2012
811:ISBN
764:1997
745:2006
694:Team
497:and
391:2014
378:2013
343:(36)
315:2012
297:2011
279:2010
241:2008
163:(17)
116:Apps
110:Team
912:on
522:FAI
433:U21
367:(0)
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309:(4)
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