Dessie Dolan retires after loss to Ballyboden in Leinster semi

Westmeath great Dessie Dolan pulled down the shutters on his playing career on a bittersweet afternoon in Mullingar as Garrycastle exited the AIB Leinster club championship.

Dessie Dolan retires after loss to Ballyboden in Leinster semi
Sun, 24 Nov, 2019 - 16:00
Paul Keane

[team1]Ballyboden St Enda's (Dublin)[/team1][score1]3-14[/score1][team2]Garrycastle (Westmeath)[/team2][score2]0-12[/score2][/score]

Westmeath great Dessie Dolan pulled down the shutters on his playing career on a bittersweet afternoon in Mullingar as Garrycastle exited the AIB Leinster club championship.

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