Liam O'Neill

Who is Liam O'Neill?

Liam O'Neill is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a right wing-back for the Galway senior team.

O'Neill joined the team during the late 1960s and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for almost a decade. During that time he won six Connacht medals and one All-Star award. He is a member of a unique set of Galway players who lost three All-Ireland finals in four years

O'Neill enjoyed a lengthy club career with St. Grellan's.

He went on to manage the Mayo County Football team in later years and his son Kevin played inter-county football for Mayo.