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Dermot McCabe

Cavan Gaelic footballer


Cavan Gaelic footballer

FieldValue
nameDermot McCabe
sportGaelic football
codeFootball
feet6
inches2
countyCavan
provinceUlster
clubsGowna
clpositionMidfield
clcounty6
countiesCavan
icpositionMidfield
icyears1995–2009
icapps(points)70 (7–133)
icprovince1
allstars1
birth_date
birth_placeCounty Cavan, Ireland

| clapps(points) = | icapps(points) = 70 (7–133)

Dermot McCabe (born 17 May 1976) is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player, for Gowna and the Cavan county team. He has been manager of the Westmeath county team since 2024.

Summary

McCabe emerged on the Cavan team that lost the 1995 Ulster Senior Football Championship (SFC) final to Tyrone. He helped Cavan reach the 1996 All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship final, but lost to Kerry. In 1997, McCabe played on the Cavan team that won the Ulster SFC, beating Derry at St Tiernach's Park. He won an All Star that year. McCabe played for Ireland against Australia in the revived 1998 International Rules Series, scoring 14 points. He was selected again for Ireland when they won the 2001 International Rules Series.

In 2011, he was part of the Cavan minor team management when they won the Ulster Minor Football Championship. In October 2024, he began managing Westmeath.

Honours

;Cavan

  • Ulster Senior Football Championship (1): 1997
  • Ulster Under-21 Football Championship (1): 1996

;Gowna

  • Cavan Senior Football Championship (6): 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002

;Individual

  • All Star Award (1): 1997

References

References

  1. (5 January 1996). "Cavan's Dermot McCabe". Hogan Stand.
  2. Keys, Colm. (28 April 2009). "McCabe's future on rocks after challenge no-show". Irish Independent.
  3. (11 February 2009). "125 – Cavan Player List".
  4. (18 July 2011). "McCabe hails 'great bunch'". Hogan Stand.
  5. Lynagh, Marie. (15 October 2024). "Dermot McCabe ratified as new Westmeath senior football manager".
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