Austin O'Malley
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Austin Ó Máille | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full Forward | ||
| Born | Louisburgh, County Mayo | ||
| Occupation | Teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2006 2008–2010 2011–2013 2014– |
Louisburgh UCD St Vincents St Patrick's Louisburgh | ||
| Club titles | |||
| titles | 3 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| IT Sligo | |||
| College titles | |||
| Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2004–2009 2011–2013 |
Mayo Wicklow | 50 (7–114) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Connacht titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 1 | ||
Austin O'Malley is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player.
O'Malley played for St Patrick's and the Wicklow county team. He won a Dublin Senior Football Championship title with UCD in 2006.[1] The Louisburgh native was involved in a transfer process which brought him to Dublin club St Vincent's. The story was leaked to Dublin newspaper, the Metro.[2] Austin works as a teacher in St Benildus College, where he uses the strength and ambition that he gained from years on the training pitch to discipline and motivate the pupils. In 2011 he joined Wicklow town club St Patrick's and the Wicklow county team. In 2014 he transferred back to his native club Louisburgh in Co Mayo.
O'Malley managed Cuala to a first Dublin Senior Football Championship title in 2024.[3] He later managedd Cuala to the 2024–25 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship title.[4]
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]- Connacht Senior Football Championship (3): 2004, 2006, 2009
- Mayo Intermediate Football Championship (1): 2003
- Mayo Junior Football Championship (1): 2016
- Connacht Junior Club Football Championship (1): 2016
- Dublin Senior Football Championship (1): 2006
- Wicklow Senior Football Championship (1): 2012
- National Football League Division 4 (1): 2012
- Sigerson Cup (1): 2004
Manager
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References
[edit]- ^ HILL 16
- ^ "Sport".
- ^ Gallagher, Michael (20 October 2024). "Mayo man guides Cuala to Dublin football glory". Mayo News.
- ^ "Surreal day for Cuala as footballers arrive at summit". RTÉ. 19 January 2025.
Austin O'Malley led Cuala to yesterday's All-Ireland title... There was one major outside influence on the team, with manager Austin O'Malley, a Mayo native, who had previously been involved at inter-county level as a player with the Green and Red, as well as Wicklow.
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