Declan Lally

Declan Lally

Personal information
Irish name	Déaglán Ó Maolalaidh
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Left Half Forward
Born	Dublin, Ireland
Club(s)
Years	Club
? -Present	St Brigids
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
?- Present	Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	3

Declan Lally, or Déaglán Ó Maolalaidh, is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays the Left Half Forward position for the Dublin GAA Senior Football Team. Lally won 3 Leinster titles.

Football career

Declan was on the DCU side that won the 2006 Sigerson Cup winning player of the match in the final.^[1] He was also on the Dublin side that won the 2006 Leinster senior football championship against Offaly. Declan was on the winning sides for Dublin in the U21 Leinster football championship finals against Longford(2003) and Wicklow (2002) scoring goals in both finals. 2003s game proved to be the first time since 1974-75 that Dublin won back to back Leinster U-21 football championship titles. Dublin went on to win the 2003 U21 All-Ireland football championship. Declan studied for his Masters in Business studies in Dublin City University. Lally was on the winning side for the 2006 Railway Cup victory for Leinster against Connacht which was played in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Declan was on Dublins winning team for the 2008 O'Byrne Cup winning team which defeated Longford in the final.^[2] At the beginning of April 2008 Lally decided to take a break from intercounty football and to travel. In 2007 he worked in Ladyswell National School before taking up a position with Bank of Ireland.Declan then played for McAnespies in Boston, USA winning both the Boston and North American championships for the clubs second time ever.After spending a year in the UK Declan returned to Ireland to win an All Ireland with Dublin football team and is currently working as a primary school teacher in Dublin.

See also

• Dublin GAA
• Dublin GAA Honours
• Dublin Senior Club Football Championship

References

1. ^ [1]
2. ^ HILL 16

External links

• St Brigids Official Club Website

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Name	Lally, Declan
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Place of birth	Dublin
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