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Irish name
  
Mairtin Furlong

Years
  
Club

All stars
  
4

Height
  
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

All irelands
  
3

Position
  
Goalkeeper

Name
  
Martin Furlong

Sport
  
Gaelic football

1963-1985
  
Tullamore




Born
  
14 September 1946 (age 77) Tullamore, County Offaly (
1946-09-14
)

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Martin Furlong (born 14 September 1946 in Tullamore, County Offaly) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Tullamore and was the first-choice goalkeeper on the Offaly senior inter-county team from 1966 until 1985. Furlong is the only Offaly player to have won three All-Ireland medals in 1971, 1972 and 1982. He also won an All-Ireland Minor Football Championship in 1964. He won the Texaco Footballer of the Year in 1982 after Offaly's All Ireland win.

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