Dublin icon James McCarthy calls time on intercounty career 

The Ballymun clubman won a incredible nine All-Ireland titles with the Dubs. 
Dublin icon James McCarthy calls time on intercounty career 

TRUE BLUE: James McCarthy has retired from intercounty football. Picture: INPHO/Tom Maher

Mon, 04 Nov, 2024 - 10:50
Adrian Russell

Dublin GAA great James McCarthy has retired from inter-county football, he announced on Monday morning. 

The Ballymun Kickhams man is one of three players -- alongside Stephen Cluxton and Michael Fitzsimons -- who earned a record-breaking ninth All-Ireland senior football title in 2023.

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