Former Monaghan footballer Stephen Gollogly dies

Monaghan GAA announced the death of Stephen Gollogly, a Carrickmacross Emmets clubman who made 133 competitive appearances for Monaghan from 2004 to 2017. He helped Monaghan to Ulster titles in 2013 and 2015 and won League medals in Division 2 (twice) and Division 3. Off the field he was described as a gentleman and loyal clubman whose dedication, sportsmanship, and quiet leadership defined his career. Carrickmacross Emmets and Monaghan GAA paid heartfelt tributes, noting his integrity and lasting impact on players and supporters. He retired from inter-county football in 2018 after 14 years at senior level and also worked as a tactical analyst and youth coach. His passing is mourned across the GAA community as the loss of a respected figure who embodied the values of the association.