Who played on the Galway All Ireland football team of 1956?

Answer 1

A. Brennan.

B. Silke.

F. McWalter.

G. Farrell.

P. Fallon.

A. Mulholland.

M. Tarpey.

J. Joyce.

K. Walsh.

T. Kilcommins.

F. O'Neill.

M. McDonagh.

T. Mannion.

P. Maher.

T. Finnerty.

Subs:

B. Walsh.

N. Costello.

J. Mitchell.

Answer 2

The team was Johnny Geraghty, Enda Colleran, Noel Tierney, Bosco McDermott, Cóilín McDonagh, Seán Meade, Martin Newell, Jimmy Duggan, Pat Donnellan, Cyril Dunne, Mattie McDonagh, Seamus Leyden, Liam Sammon, Sean Cleary, and John Keenan.

The subs were Frank McLoughlin, John Donnellan, Tom Sands, Mick Reynolds, and Christy Tyrrell. John Donnellan was the only sub actually used when he came on for Seán Meade;

Answer 3

Galway were the All-Ireland Senior Football Champions in 1956. The team was Joe Young, Jack Kissane, Gerry Kirwan, Mick Greally, Mattie McDonagh, Tom Dillon, Frank Evers, Seán Purcell, Billy O'Neill, Jack Mangan (Captain), Gerry Daly, Frank Stockwell, Jack Mahon, Jack Coyle, Seán Keeley. Aidan Swords came on as a substitute for Joe Young.