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15 of our favourite Gaelic football goals of the year

It was a year of some stunning strikes

FROM THE TIME you first pick up a football, you’re told “take your points, the goals will come.”

But where’s the fun in that, especially when you see some of the efforts that graced the world of Gaelic football this year.

We’ve selected 15 of our favourites for you to enjoy, but let us know what you thought was the best goal of 2014 in the comment section below.

Michael Murphy (Donegal) v Tyrone – 5 January 

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Dean Odlum (Wicklow) v IT Carlow – 5 January

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Michael Murphy (Donegal) v Queens University – 15 January

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James O’Donoghue (Kerry) v Dublin – 1 February 

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Dessie Dolan (Westmeath) v Dublin - 9 February 

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James O’Donoghue (Kerry) v Tyrone – 3 March

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Diarmuid Connolly (St Vincent’s) v Castlebar – 17 March

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Kevin McManamon (Dublin) v Mayo – 29 March 

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Bernard Brogan (Dublin) v Derry - 27 April 2014

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Orlagh Farmer (Cork) v Dublin – 10 May

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Emmett Bolton (Kildare) v Monaghan – 2 August

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James O’Donoghue (Kerry) v Galway – 3 August

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Diarmuid Connolly (St. Vincent’s) v St Sylvesters - 17 September

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Jamie Brennan (Donegal) v Kerry – 21 September 

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Diarmuid Connolly (St. Vincent’s) v Ballyboden - 18 October

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