Ned Casey

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Ned Casey
Personal information
Irish name Éamonn Ó Cathasaigh
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right wing-forward
Born 8 July 1917
Macroom, County Cork, Ireland
Died 10 May 1991 (aged 73)
Macroom, County Cork, Ireland
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Nickname Togher
Club(s)
Years Club
Cork titles
2
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1940–1947
Cork 12 (1–10)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1
NFL 0

Edward Casey (8 July 1917

Cork senior football team and at inter-provincial level with Munster
.

Playing career

Casey began his career by captaining the

Railway Cup medal to his collection in 1946. Casey's inter-county career ended in 1947, however, he continued to line out at club level with the Macroom junior team until the 1950s.[citation needed
]

Death

Casey died at his home in Macroom on 10 May 1991.

Honours

Macroom
  • Cork Minor Football Championship: 1935 (c)
Clonakilty
  • Cork Senior Football Championship: 1943, 1944
Cork
Munster
  • Railway Cup
    : 1946

References

  1. ^ "Edward Casey". Irish Genealogy. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Clon connections to Cork success in 1945". West Cork People. September 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  3. ^ "A football life less ordinary". The Anglo-Celt. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  4. ^ Keys, Colm (31 July 2013). "Bailieborough and the Cavan goalkeeping connection". Irish Independent. Retrieved 3 April 2021.