George Doyle is a former
Gaelic football
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er and
manager
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from
County Laois
County Laois ( ; gle, Contae Laoise) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and in the province of Leinster. It was known as Queen's County from 1556 to 1922. The modern county takes its name from Loígis, a medie ...
.
He played on the
Laois senior football team throughout the 1990s, primarily as a defender but also in midfield. During that period he was also selected to play on the Leinster team.
In 1991, he played on the Laois team beaten by Meath in the final of the
Leinster Senior Football Championship.
In 1993, he was a member of the Laois team that won the All-Ireland Senior "B" Football Championship, while he won two
O'Byrne Cup medals with Laois in 1991 and 1994.
With his club
Courtwood, Doyle won a
Laois Junior Football Championship in 1986 and a
Laois Intermediate Football Championship in 1987.
He was manager of the Laois under 21 Football team in 2005 and of the Laois minor football team in 2012 and 2013.
References
2000 Leinster SFC v Westmeath1999 Leinster semi final v Dublin
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Courtwood Gaelic footballers
Gaelic football managers
Laois inter-county Gaelic footballers
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