Mick O'Dwyer

Mick O'Dwyer

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Mick O'Dwyer, a legendary figure in Gaelic football, passed away at the age of 88. He is celebrated for his remarkable achievements as a player and manager, including winning four All-Ireland titles as a player and eight as a manager of the Kerry football team, which many consider the greatest in history.

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Mick O’Dwyer led Laois to their first Leinster title in 57 years.

Barring outside managers risks unjust penalising of weakest teams – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-22
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Mick O'Dwyer was a key figure in Kerry's football success during the Golden Age.

Year zero for modern football and the start of Kerry’s Golden Age – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-28
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Mick O’Dwyer is one of the all-time managers ahead of O’Connor.

Jack O’Connor set to be appointed Kerry manager for two more years tomorrow – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-08-25
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Mick O'Dwyer is a legendary figure in Kerry football, whose history and tradition are acknowledged by Jack O'Connor.

‘Tough old year’ ends sweetly for Kerry manager Jack O’Connor – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-28
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Mick O’Dwyer is ahead of Jack O’Connor with 10 finals managed.

Breakdown of the 2025 All-Ireland football final by numbers – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-25
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Mick O'Dwyer managed Wicklow for five seasons from 2007-11.

Mountains being moved to find success in Wicklow football – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-12
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Mick O'Dwyer retained a ceremonial status as Kerry football’s secular pope.

rogues united by football – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-12
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Mick O'Dwyer had a way of making you feel you were in on a secret with him.

Mick O’Dwyer had a way of making you feel you were in on a secret with him – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-09
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Mick O'Dwyer is remembered for his contributions to Kerry football.

Munster and Leinster draw breath and get ready to go again – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-08
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Mick O'Dwyer was a significant figure in Kerry football, known for his remarkable achievements and influence on the sport.

Kerry football was blessed to have the likes of Mick O’Dwyer fanning the flames – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-07
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Mick O'Dwyer is remembered as a revolutionary figure in Gaelic football who has recently passed away.

Athrú samhraidh – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-07
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O'Gara prompted a tribute to the late Mick O'Dwyer during the match.

‘I was thinking ‘that little f**ker’
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-06
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A minute’s silence was poignantly held for Kerry legend Mick O'Dwyer, whose funeral took place earlier in the day.

Cork book semi-final showdown with Kerry after easy win over Limerick – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-05
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Mick O'Dwyer was a legendary footballer and manager who brought joy to the people of Kerry and beyond.

Mick O’Dwyer will ‘always be the king’ in Kerry, funeral Mass hears – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-05
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Mick O'Dwyer emerged as one of the most influential figures in GAA history, both as a player and manager.

a man who defied the odds – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-05
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Mick O'Dwyer is remembered for setting the standard in Gaelic football management.

GAA says goodbye to a favourite son – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-04
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Mick O'Dwyer is celebrated for his significant contributions to Gaelic football both as a player and a manager.

Some of Mick O’Dwyer’s greatest days on and off the pitch – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-03
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Mick O'Dwyer was one of the most influential football personalities in the GAA’s history.

a life in pictures – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-03
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Mick O’Dwyer, whose death, at the age of 88, was announced on Thursday morning.

‘He set the standard for all of us and we’re only trotting after him’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-03
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Mick O'Dwyer is celebrated for his unremitting love for football and his significant contributions to Kerry football.

‘I’m addicted, totally addicted to the game’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-03
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Mick O'Dwyer was a legendary football player and manager in the GAA, known for his significant contributions to the sport.

Kerry football legend Mick O’Dwyer dies at the age of 88 – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-03
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