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41 In how many All-Ireland semi-finals did Kieran McGeeney play with Armagh (excluding replays)?

42 What year did Peter Canavan first play in a National League football final with Tyrone?

43 With which club did Henry Downey win an All-Ireland club medal?

44 In the 1980 Donegal county final, a 19-year-old scored ten points to secure Kilcar their first county title in 25 years. The same player was named Footballer of the Year in 1992. Name him?

45 In how many Ulster club football finals did Mickey Linden play with Mayobridge?

46 Name the Derry All-Ireland winner from 1993 who had a trial with Manchester United and who also played Aussie Rules football?

47 With which club did Tyrone’s Frank McGuigan play?

48 His first book, Coaching Gaelic Football for Champions, was published in 1963 and led to the founding of the first national Gaelic football coaching course in Gormanston College in Meath. He also captained Down to the 1968 All-Ireland title. Name him?

49 Name the Monaghan player who won an All-Star at corner-back in 1979 and two All-Stars as a corner-forward in 1987 and 1988?

50 He was selected on the GAA Football Team of the Millennium at right half forward and he won All-Star awards in 1971 and 1972. Name him?

51 Which college did James McCartan Junior manage to four Sigerson Cup finals in a row in this decade?

52 In which year’s Ulster final did Oisin McConville surpass the target to become Ulster’s top championship scorer in history?

53 In which year did Mick Higgins captain Cavan to their fifth All-Ireland title?

54 In how many All-Ireland semi-finals did Armagh’s Jimmy Smyth play (not including replays)?

55 In which year did Paddy Doherty captain Down to the All-Ireland title?

56 He is the only player without an All-Ireland senior football medal to win a Texaco Footballer of the Year award. Name him?

57 Andy McCallin, Antrim’s first All-Star, played with which club?

58 He played in six All-Ireland finals between 1937 and 1949 and is the only Ulsterman (prior to 2008) to lift the Sam Maguire twice. Name him?

59 Which legendary Armagh player from the 1930s and 1940s also played for Tyrone and Fermanagh?

60 Nobody has played such a major role in more Ulster All-Ireland successes. He was midfield on the Cavan team that brought Sam Maguire to Ulster for the first time and he captained them to their second title two years later. He eventually hung up his boots in 1941 but remained involved as trainer, where he was involved with the team that won All-Irelands in 1947, 1948 and 1952. Name him?

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