Michael Duignan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Michael Duignan
Occupation	Irish Footballer
Date Of Birth	Feb 21, 1968(1968-02-21)
Age	56
Birthplace	Banagher
Country	Ireland
Birth City	County Offaly
Horoscope	Aquarius

Michael Duignan Biography

Michael Duignan is one of the most popular and richest Irish footballer who was born on February 21, 1968 in Banagher, County Offaly, Ireland. Michael Duignan (/’ d aIg n@ n/ ; born 21 Feb 1968) is an Irish ex-hurler and Gaelic footballer who currently serves as the chairman of Offaly County Board.

Duignan was immediately promoted to the Offaly under-21 squad. On 26 April 1987, Duignan made his grade debut scoring a point against Westmeath in a Leinster semi-final. Duignan, who was left wing-forward, was held scoreless when Offaly lost 4-11 to 0-05 in the Leinster final.

On 17 July 1988, Duignan played in a second successive Leinster final when Offaly faced Kilkenny. Lining out at midfield, he ended the game on the losing side after a 3-13 to 2-05 defeat.

Duignan was moved from the forwards to midfield for the 1988 Championship and lined out in that position in a third successive final on 23 October 1988. He ended the game on the losing side after a 3-13 to 4-06 defeat by Seir Kieran.

Duignan was still eligible to play in the Under-21 grade when he was selected for the Offaly senior team ahead of the 1987-88 National League. Duignan made his debut with the team in 1987, when he played at left corner-forward against Laois. Duignan was in midfield on 6 March 1988 when Offaly won the Division 2 title. This was after Down’s 1-13 to 3-04 defeat. Later, he was included in Offaly’s Leinster Championship panel. His first appearance was on the 19th of June 1988. He scored two points from the midfield during a 2-13 to 2–10 loss to Dublin. Duignan was again in midfield during the 3-12 to 1-14 loss of Wexford on 10 July 1988. He won his first Leinster Championship Medal.

Michael Duignan Net Worth

Michael Duignan is one of the richest Irish Footballer from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Duignan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Duignan was a minor player in Offaly’s 1986 Leinster Championship team. On 24 May 1986, he made his debut for the team in a draw with Kilkenny at 2-08 apiece. Duignan was at full forward when Offaly met Wexford in the Leinster final on 13 July 1986. After the victory of 4-07 to 1-05, Duignan was moved to midfield and won a medal. Duignan was selected again at full-forward on 7 September 1986 when Offaly qualified for Cork in the All-Ireland Final. After the victory of 3-12 to 3,09, Duignan scored two points and won an All-Ireland Medal.

Duignan was in the left corner-forward position on 19 October 1986 when St. Rynagh’s qualified for Coolderry. After St. Rynagh’s defeat of 3-08 to 1- 10, Duignan scored a point in play but was denied his first winner’s medal.

Duignan lined out in a second successive senior final on 27 September 1987. Playing at right corner-forward, he was held scoreless throughout but ended the game with his first championship medal after the 0-11 to 0-09 defeat of Seir Kieran.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Michael Duignan Dating?

According to our records, Michael Duignan married to Edel Duignan. As of December 1, 2023, Michael Duignan’s is not dating anyone.

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On 12 May 1991, Duignan was selected at full-forward when Offaly qualified for their very first National League final. He scored three points from play and claimed a winners’ medal as Offaly claimed their very first league title after a 2-06 to 0-10 defeat of Wexford.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Irish footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Michael Duignan celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.

On 27 September 1993, Duignan played at full-forward when St. Rynagh’s qualified for a second successive final. He scored a point from play and won a fourth championship medal following the 1-16 to 1-14 victory over Birr. On 5 December 1993, Duignan lined out in a second successive Leinster final. He scored a vital goal after 18 minutes and collected a Leinster Championship medal after the 1-14 to 2-10 defeat of Dicksboro.

Is Brian Duignan a son of Michael Duignan?

Career. Son of Offaly All-Ireland-winner Michael Duignan , he first came to hurling prominence with the combined Ballinamere/Durrow club at juvenile and underage levels, while simultaneously lining out as a schoolboy with Coláiste Choilm in Tullamore.

Did Michael Duignan get married?

Life has brought him up a variety of paths, some of them of the saddest kind possible. He buried his wife Edel in 2009 after a lengthy battle with cancer and reared their young sons, Brian and Sean since then.

What age is Michael Duignan?

54 years (February 21, 1968)

Who is the new bishop of Galway?

The Catholic Bishop of Clonfert has been installed as the new Bishop of Galway.

Who is Brian Duignan Britannica?

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