Mick O'Connell A Kerry Footballer

Mick O’Connell - A Kerry Footballer
by Terrace Talk
A 1975 documentary on the life and football career of the Kerry GAA Legend, Mick O Connell. He talks about his early life growing up in Valentia, and brings us through his many All Ireland Football final experiences. Footage is included of the 1959 All Ireland as well as most of the ones from the 1960s.
The oldest living All Ireland medal holder from Kerry, Denny Breen is briefly interviewed. Denny won All two Ireland medals in 1903 and 1904.

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One of the best Gaelic footballers ever, and certainly the best midfielder. I remember his many duels in Croke Park, and as a Roscommon man his adversity with Gerry O’Malley, even though he played Centre half back.