Английская Википедия:Austin Garvin
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Austin P. Garvin (1945 – 16 November 2022) was an Irish Gaelic football manager who had success with the Mayo minor football team. He later worked as a sports journalist and broadcaster.
Career
Garvin played Gaelic football to a high level with Claremorris but was forced to retire in his mid-twenties.[1] He later took on roles as a coach, trainer and manager and guided the Mayo minor football team to the All-Ireland MFC title in 1971.[2] Garvin was again in charge when the Mayo minors won a second title in 1978.[3] His other managerial honours include seven Connacht MFC titles between 1971 and 1980.[4]
After retiring from his career with Eircom, Garvin became a freelance journalist.[5] His largest body of work was as a Gaelic games correspondent with the Western People and the Mayo News; however, he also covered Claremorris Municipal District meetings and other events across south Mayo. Garvin also worked as a Gaelic games broadcaster with MidWest Radio.
Death
Garvin died at the Mayo Hospice in Castlebar on 16 November 2022, at the age of 76.[6]
Honours
- Mayo
- All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: 1971, 1978
- Connacht Minor Football Championship: 1971, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980
References
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- 2022 deaths
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- Gaelic football managers
- Gaelic games journalists
- Gaelic games writers and broadcasters
- Irish sports journalists
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