Nigel Dineen

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Nigel Dineen
Personal information
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Corner Forward
Born County Roscommon
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
 Castlerea, St. Kevin's
Club titles
Roscommon titles 3
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1994-2005
 Roscommon 58 (9-89)
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 1

Nigel Dineen is a former Gaelic footballer, former manager and current county councillor from County Roscommon. He played with Roscommon and Castlerea St. Kevins at club level.

At club level he won 3 Roscommon Senior Football Championship titles with Castlerea St. Kevins in 2003, 2008[1] and 2009.[2] Castlerea lost to Sligo in 2010.[3]

In 2011 he was appointed manager of the Roscommon Under 21 team for the 2012 season having been a selector under the former management team.[4] He led Roscommon to the Connacht title in his first year in the job and later to the All Ireland final where his side went down to Dublin.

In June 2014 he was elected to Roscommon County Council[5] as an Independent Councillor.

References[]

  1. ^ "Roscommon SFC final: Dineen rescues Castlerea". 13 October 2008.
  2. ^ "Roscommon SFC: Castlerea retain title". 28 September 2009.
  3. ^ "Dineen taking nothing for granted". 1 April 2010.
  4. ^ "Dineen chosen for Roscommon U21 role". 10 November 2011.
  5. ^ "Fine Gael Vote Implodes". Retrieved 27 April 2016.
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