- Barney Rock
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club=Ballymun Kickhams
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|Barney Rock is an Irish gaelic footballer and played Gaelic Football for Dublin from 1979 - 1991 . He played for
Ballymun Kickhams in northCounty Dublin . Rock is regarded as being one of the best players to play for Dublin and is considered a legend among the Dublin fans. Rock received All Stars three years in a row from 1983, when Dublin won the All-Ireland, to 1985. Rock played no. 10 for Dublin the first ever compromise rules game against Australia in 1984. In 2007 RTÉ Charity you're a star, he and his former GAA rivals, Dave Beggy and Jack O'Shea formed a team "GAA All-Stars" and won the title with extrodinary performance.Rock was voted no. 18 in RTÉ's
Top 20 GAA Moments in television history for his goal against Cork in the 1983 All-Ireland semi final.See also
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Dublin GAA
*Dublin GAA Honours
*Dublin Senior Club Football Championship
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