Collie Curran

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Collie Curran is a former Gaelic footballer who played for Lisnaskea Emmetts and the Fermanagh county team.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/the-hassett-family-has-it/26157701.html|title=The Hassett family has it|work=Irish Independent|date=25 March 1999}}{{cite news|url=https://www.gaeliclife.com/counties/fermanagh/grand-old-team-lisnaskea-emmetts-2010-2011/|title=Grand old team – Lisnaskea Emmett's 2010–2011|work=Gaelic Life|date=10 August 2020}} He played at right half-forward.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/news/temp-head/28948426.html|title=Temp Head|work=Irish Independent|date=17 December 2012}} Alongside players such as Paul Brewster, he has been described as one of the leading Fermanagh inter-county footballers of the 1990s, and of other decades.{{cite news|url=https://www.irishnews.com/sport/2015/05/29/news/a-rainy-day-in-irvinestown-when-fermanagh-shone-124594/|title=A rainy day in Irvinestown when Fermanagh shone|work=The Irish News|first=Brendan|last=Crossan|date=29 May 2015|quote=Paul Brewster and Collie Curran were the big, powerful leaders in Fermanagh in the 90s – outstanding players that would make Fermanagh teams in any generation.}}{{cite news|url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/gaa-king-bids-to-point-way-ahead/28374491.html|title=King bids to point way ahead|work=Belfast Telegraph|date=30 October 1997}}