Mick Falvey
{{Short description|Irish Gaelic footballer and manager}}
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|name=Mick Falvey
|irish=Mícheál Ó Fáilbhe
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|sport= Gaelic football
|code=Football
|province=Leinster
|club=Civil Service
|clposition=Midfield
|clubs=Civil Service
|clyears=1940s
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|clcounty=1
|clprovince=
|county=Dublin
|counties=Dublin
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|icposition=Midfield
|icapps(points)=?
|icprovince=2
|icallireland=1
|birth_place=Dingle, Kerry, Ireland
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Michael Falvey (1 April 1917{{cite news|url=https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/details-civil/d6f4761590380?b=https%3A%2F%2Fcivilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie%2Fchurchrecords%2Fcivil-perform-search.jsp%3Fnamefm%3Dmichael%26namel%3Dfalvey%26exact%3D%26name2fm%3D%26name2l%3D%26location%3D%26yyfrom%3D1900%26yyto%3D1920%26type%3DB%26century%3D%26decade%3D%26sort%3D%26pageSize%3D100%26ddBfrom%3D%26mmBfrom%3D%26yyBfrom%3D%26ddMfrom%3D%26mmMfrom%3D%26yyMfrom%3D%26ddDfrom%3D%26mmDfrom%3D%26yyDfrom%3D%26ddPfrom%3D%26mmPfrom%3D%26yyPfrom%3D%26ddBto%3D%26mmBto%3D%26yyBto%3D%26ddMto%3D%26mmMto%3D%26yyMto%3D%26ddDto%3D%26mmDto%3D%26yyDto%3D%26ddPto%3D%26mmPto%3D%26yyPto%3D%26locationB%3D%26locationM%3D%26locationD%3D%26locationP%3D%26keywordb%3D%26keywordm%3D%26keywordd%3D%26keywordp%3D%26event%3D%26district%3DDingle%26submit%3DSearch|title=Michael Falvey|publisher=Irish Genealogy|date=|access-date=26 December 2021|first=|last=}} – 20 December 2006) was a Gaelic footballer who played with the Dublin county team. Despite being from Dingle, County Kerry, Falvey won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship as a Dublin player in 1942 in a final against Galway. Falvey played with Civil Service in 1944 when they won the Dublin Senior Football Championship and was denied a second title when Civil Service were defeated by Parnells in 1945. Michael attended secondary school at CBS Dingle. Mick Falvey died following a short illness in the Mater Hospital on Wednesday, 20 December 2006.
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External links
- [http://www.hoganstand.com/dublin/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=70528 Mick Falvey's death]
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Category:Civil Service Gaelic footballers
Category:Dublin inter-county Gaelic footballers
Category:Gaelic football managers
Category:20th-century Irish sportsmen
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