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John O'Mahony to be remembered by GAA greats in Ballagh tonight

Aug 8, 2025 07:24
By Eoghan Murphy
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John O'Mahony to be remembered by GAA greats in Ballagh tonight

John O'Mahony passed away at the age of 71 just over one year ago.

An event remembering one of Gaelic football's greatest managers is taking place tonight in Ballaghaderreen.

John O'Mahony passed away at the age of 71 just over one year ago.

He guided Galway to All-Ireland glory in 1998 and 2001.

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A number of GAA legends including Paraic Joyce, Kieran McGeeney and Declan Darcy will be speaking at the event in St Nathy's College tonight at 7.30.

O’Mahony led Leitrim to their first Connacht title in 67 years in 1994.

Martin McHugh was the team’s goalkeeper:

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