Dublin GAA legend Kevin Heffernan dies

Dublin football legend Kevin Heffernan, who managed the Dubs to three All-Ireland SFC titles, has passed away at the age of 83.

Dublin GAA legend Kevin Heffernan dies
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 - 16:46

Dublin football legend Kevin Heffernan, who managed the Dubs to three All-Ireland SFC titles, has passed away at the age of 83.

Heffernan died following a lengthy illness, leaving the GAA world to mourn one of its greatest ever servants.

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