Aidan O'Mahony, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Gaelic football player from Ireland
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Place of Birth: Tralee, South, Ireland
About Aidan O'Mahony
- Aidan O'Mahony (born 8 June 1980 in Tralee) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Kerry senior football team.
- He has 5 All-Irelands, 3 NFLs, 10 Munster Championships, 1 County Senior Championship, 1 Senior Club County Championship, 1 County U21 Championship, 1 County Intermediate Championship and 2 All Stars.A Garda SÃochána member, he played for Kerry's U21 team in 2000 and 2001.
- He debuted for the Kerry senior team in the 2003 League campaign and in the Championship versus Clare in 2004.
- He started the 2004 All-Ireland Final against Mayo, which Kerry won.
- He repeated the performance in the 2006 All-Ireland Final against the same team.
- Kerry dominated, and Mayo were easily defeated by a score of 4-15 to 3-05, and O'Mahony picked up the RTÉ Man of the Match Award for scoring 2 points and marking Ciarán McDonald.
- He won further All-Ireland medals in 2006 and 2007, gaining an All Star in each of those years.
- He has 2 NFL medals from 2004 and 2005 and also won the Munster club championship with his club Rathmore.
- O'Mahony again played an important part as Kerry reached the 2008 All-Ireland In 2010, O'Mahony took a break from inter-county football after Kerry's NFL campaign for personal reasons; he, however, returned to the panel for the Championship. In 2005, following the All-Ireland final loss to Tyrone, O'Mahoney tested positive for a banned steroid, salbutamol.
- However he faced no censure because salbutamol is found in asthma inhalers, and he was thus granted a therapeutic use exemption.[1] He once played on for more than 40 minutes in a club final with a broken leg, scoring two points.O'Mahony announced his retirement from inter-county football on 23 January 2017. O’Mahoney made 70 championship appearances and featured in 85 league games for Kerry.In January 2017, O'Mahony was a contestant on Dancing with the Stars.
- He went on to win the competition, with his dancing partner Valeria Milova.
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