Brendan Lynch (Roscommon Gaelic footballer), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About Brendan Lynch (Roscommon Gaelic footballer)
- Brendan Lynch (14 February 1923 – 30 March 2014) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a right wing-back for the Roscommon senior team. Born in Oran, County Roscommon, Lynch was introduced to Gaelic football during his schooling at Roscommon CBS.
- At club level he enjoyed a distinguished career with Oran. Lynch made his debut on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Roscommon minor team.
- An All-Ireland medallist in this grade, Lynch later made his senior football debut.
- He went on to play a key role for Roscommon during a hugely successful era, and won two All-Ireland medals and six Connacht medals.
- He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.As a member of the Connacht inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Lynch never won a Railway Cup medal. Regarded as one of Roscommon's greatest players of all time, Lynch was named at right wing-back on the Roscommon Football Team of the Millennium.
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