Nine-time All-Ireland winner James McCarthy retires from intercounty footballJames CoxJames McCarthy has described the parades at Croke Park in front of Hill 16 as memories he'll "never forget", as he called time on his Dublin career. The Dublin legend has taken the decision to retire from intercounty football. McCarthy won a record nine All-Ireland medals - a feat only matched by teammates Stephen Cluxton and Michael Fitzsimons. The Ballymun clubman said: "This decision hasn’t been an easy one to make but I feel it’s the right time. “Finally, to Dessie [Farrell] and DSF (Dublin Senior Football) group for 2025 best of luck for the season ahead.

Source: Irish Independent November 04, 2024 22:44 UTC