Alan Mangan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Politician | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| Westmeath | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
Alan Mangan is a hurling coach and former Gaelic footballer. He played football and hurling for Westmeath. He was one of those who won the 2004 Leinster Senior Football Championship Final.[1][2]
From Castletown Geoghegan, he ran unsuccessfully as a candidate for the Labour Party in the Longford–Westmeath constituency at the 2020 Irish general election, with the intention of replacing the retiring Willie Penrose.[3][4]
He joined the Westmeath senior hurlers in a coaching capacity in 2020.[5]
References[]
- ^ Sweeney, Eamonn (25 July 2004). "End of 120 years' hurt". Sunday Independent.
- ^ O'Rourke, Colm (25 July 2004). "Páidí guides midlands army to glory". Sunday Independent.
- ^ "Alan Mangan". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ "Mangan 'up to the challenge' of retaining Labour seat". Westmeath Examiner. 6 July 2018.
- ^ "Glennon to make Westmeath switch". Irish Independent. 12 October 2020.
Categories:
- Hurling coaches
- Irish sportsperson-politicians
- Labour Party (Ireland) politicians
- Living people
- Westmeath inter-county Gaelic footballers
- People from Castletown Geoghegan