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How many of these 80s Gaelic footballers can you remember?

Let’s see what sort of a Gaelic football expert you are.

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IT WAS A decade where Kerry, Dublin, Offaly, Meath and Cork all lifted the Sam Maguire.

But how many of the Gaelic football stars from the 80s, can you remember?

Take our quiz to find out.

Can you name this Kerry 1981 All-Ireland winning defender?
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Paudie Lynch
Tim Kennelly

John O'Keeffe
Jimmy Deenihan
Who's this Cork All-Ireland winner?
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Mick Slocum
Conor Counihan

Niall Cahalane
Stephen O'Brien
Which Dublin All-Ireland medallist is in possession here?
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Ciaran Duff
Tommy Conroy

Anton O'Toole
Tommy Drumm
Name this Meath player who won two All-Ireland medals in the 80's?
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Liam Harnan
Terry Ferguson

Joe Cassells
Mick Lyons
Who's the Monaghan football star here?
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Eugene 'Nudie' Hughes
Ciarán Murray

Hugo Clerkin
Eamonn McEnaney
Which player from the Mayo side that contested the 1989 All-Ireland final is on the ball here?
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TJ Kilgallon
Anthony Finnerty

Ray Dempsey
Kevin McStay
Can you identify this Kerry player in action against Dublin in 1987?
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Tom Spillane
Ambrose O'Donovan

Tommy Doyle
Sean Walsh
Who is this Galway player that lined out in the 1983 All-Ireland decider?
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Brian Talty
John Hughes

Stephen Joyce
Val Daly
Name this Tyrone 1986 All-Ireland finalist?
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John Lynch
Plunkett Donaghy

Eugene McKenna
Damian O'Hagan
Which Meath All-Ireland winning attacker is pictured here?
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Colm O'Rourke
PJ Gillic

Brian Stafford
David Beggy
This Cork forward won an All-Ireland medal in 1989. Name him?
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John Cleary
Mick McCarthy

Barry Coffey
Dinny Allen
Who is this Dublin All-Ireland winner?
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Joe McNally
Barney Rock

Brian Mullins
Gerry Hargan
Can you identify this Mayo Allstar winner?
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Willie Joe Padden
Kevin McStay

Dermot Flanagan
Jimmy Browne
He was one of Offaly's greatest ever players but who is he?
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Martin Furlong
Liam Currams

Sean Lowry
Matt Connor
Finally can you name this Roscommon football star from the 80s?
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Éamonn McManus
Tony McManus

Danny Murray
Harry Keegan
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You're Marty McFly!
Flawless work, you are the king of the 80s.
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You scored out of !
You're E.T.!
Great job, you are an 80s star.
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You scored out of !
You're Indiana Jones!
Not bad, a solid 80s display.
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You scored out of !
You're Timothy Dalton!
You tried hard but the 80s didn't really work out for you.
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