KERRY FOOTBALLER JOHN EGAN, a part of the great four-in-a-row team of the 1970s and 80s, has died. He was 59.
During his 11 years with the Kingdom from 1973 to 1984, the Sneem clubman won six All-Ireland medals and 11 Munster championships as well as five All-Star awards.
In a short statement released this morning, Kerry county chairman Patrick O’Sullivan expressed his sorrow on the passing of a man who he described as “one of Kerry’s true heroes.”
Egan is survived by his wife Mary, son John and daughter Maureen.
Kerry legend John Egan dies at 59
KERRY FOOTBALLER JOHN EGAN, a part of the great four-in-a-row team of the 1970s and 80s, has died. He was 59.
During his 11 years with the Kingdom from 1973 to 1984, the Sneem clubman won six All-Ireland medals and 11 Munster championships as well as five All-Star awards.
In a short statement released this morning, Kerry county chairman Patrick O’Sullivan expressed his sorrow on the passing of a man who he described as “one of Kerry’s true heroes.”
Egan is survived by his wife Mary, son John and daughter Maureen.
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