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Tomás Mac an tSaoir

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Tomás Mac an tSaoir
Personal information
Irish name Tomás Mac an tSaoir
Sport Gaelic football
Position Keeper
Born 1990
County Kerry
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Occupation teacher
Club(s)
Years Club
An Ghaeltacht and An Rinn
Club titles
Kerry titles 1 Intermediate
Munster titles 1 Intermediate
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2008-2010
2011-
Kerry U21
Kerry
9 (0-0)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2 . (1 Under -21, 1 Junior)
All-Irelands 2 (1 under 21, 1 Junior)
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Tomás Mac an tSaoir (born 1990 in County Kerry) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays Gaelic football with An Rinn having transferred from his local club An Ghaeltacht in 2022 and is a former member of the senior Kerry county football team. He made his Kerry under-21 debut on 15 March 2008 against Limerick.[1] That year the Kerry U21s won the All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship. In March 2010, he was nominated captain of the Kerry under-21 team.[2] As of 2017, he was playing as goalkeeper for the Kerry junior county team.[3]

In 2021, he joined newly appointed Waterford football manager Shane Ronayne's backroom team as goalkeeping coach.[4]

In October 2024, he was named as the new manager of the Waterford Senior Ladies Football team, taking over from Pat Sullivan after his move to Kildare.


References

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  1. ^ [1] - Terrace Talk, Kerry Footballers
  2. ^ [2] - Kerry GAA
  3. ^ [3] - independent.ie
  4. ^ "Whyte joins Waterford backroom team". Hogan Stand. 5 February 2021.