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Former Dublin footballer Darragh Nelson dies following cancer battle

2 sources·Updated October 9, 2026

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Irish Independent Sport·5h ago
Tributes paid following death of former Dublin and Ballyboden All-Ireland winner Darragh Nelson, aged 36
The 2016 Ballyboden St Enda’s Andy Merrigan Cup-winning captain passed away on Wednesday
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Irish Examiner Sport·17h ago
Former Dublin footballer Darragh Nelson dies following cancer battle
The 36-year-old Ballyboden St Enda's clubman passed away on Wednesday
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