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Dublin were highly impressive in crushing the challenge of Louth in the Leinster football final

McMahon: Ruthless Dublin on upward curve

Dublin's devastating performance was a timely reminder of what the boys in blue are capable of, but are still behind a number of teams in the race for Sam Maguire, according to former player Philly McMahon.

Football • 23 May 23

Phiilly McMahon (R) on the sidelines with Bohemians

Busy McMahon happy to bide time before management leap

As a business owner, new father, Bohemian FC performance coach and fledgling pundit, Philly McMahon hasn't had much time to dwell on his inter-county retirement.

Football • 14 Sep 22

Jack McCaffrey (L) and Paul Mannion pictured after winning the 2018 All-Ireland title

Mannion and McCaffrey return would be 'big statement'

Former Dublin corner-back Philly McMahon would love to see Paul Mannion and Jack McCaffrey back with the Sky Blues next season.

Football • 13 Sep 22

McMahon getting to grips with Mayo's Darren Coen during last year's All-Ireland semi-final

'They have a nice balance' - McMahon talks up Mayo

Former Dublin star Philly McMahon believes Mayo will be strong contenders for All-Ireland glory this summer.

GAA • 10 Mar 22

Philly McMahon has announced his retirement

Philly McMahon retires from Dublin duty

Eight-time All-Ireland winner Philly McMahon has become the latest player to call time on his Dublin career.

GAA • 17 Dec 21

Philly McMahon has previously worked with Shamrock Rovers

Philly McMahon joins Bohs' back-room team

Dublin's eight-time All-Ireland SFC winner Philly McMahon has joined Bohemians' back-room set-up a first-team performance coach.

Soccer • 31 May 21

McMahon is tackled by Martin Reilly of Cavan during the All-Ireland semi-final in December

Philly McMahon backs introduction of split season

Philly McMahon has backed the decision to hold the inter-county campaign in the earlier than usual in the new year and feels the split season is a "good idea".

GAA • 28 Dec 20

Philly McMahon: "Putting a smile on people's faces is very important."

'That was the day I found I had a purpose in life'

Dublin star Philly McMahon has opened up on the moment a young supporter helped him to discover his "purpose in life".

GAA • 15 Dec 18

Browne has a long CV in coaching and management

Browne changes codes to take up Dublin camogie job

The news comes after the recent appointment of six-time All-Ireland winner Philly McMahon as the Dublin Camogie Board's Head of Performance.

GAA • 06 Nov 18

Philly McMahon: "It's the county I love so why not get involved in it?"

Philly McMahon takes up role in Dublin Camogie set-up

Philly McMahon is ready to take up a new role as Head of Performance in the Dublin Camogie set-up.

GAA • 02 Oct 18

Jim Gavin with Philly McMahon in Croke Park

The departed and fallen on minds of Gavin and McMahon

In the aftermath of Dublin's victory Jim Gavin and Philly McMahon take a moment to look at life away from the pitch.

GAA • 03 Sep 18

'I missed a couple of frees which just kind of unsettled the team a little bit.'

Rock: Missed frees in first half 'unsettled' Dublin

Dean Rock believes that some of the frees he missed in the first half 'unsettled' Dublin before they recovered to win a fourth consecutive All-Ireland title.

Football • 02 Sep 18

St Vincent's celebrate another Dublin title

Connolly works magic to lead Vincent's to Dublin glory

Diarmuid Connolly fired St Vincent's to yet another Dublin club SFC title, their fourth in five seasons, with a terrific early goal that ultimately separated the sides.

GAA • 30 Oct 17

Philly McMahon has written about a book about his relationship with his brother

McMahon: Rival goaded me over death of my brother

Dublin corner back Philly McMahon has spoken about the on-field sledging he received following the death of his older brother John in 2012.

GAA • 14 Oct 17

Dublin supporters celebrate another All-Ireland success

'Jesus... we can talk about it now'

An emotional Philly McMahon said it will take time for the enormity of Dublin's three-in-a-row feat to hit the players, after a summer spent focusing on nothing but the next hurdle.

GAA • 17 Sep 17

Philly McMahon: 'The way I see it is that out of every negative thing is an opportunity.'

Made in Dublin: The rise & rise of Philly McMahon

Philly McMahon discusses how a change of mindset has made him a stronger person and a better player.

GAA • 23 Aug 17

McMahon lifts the Sam Maguire after last year's All-Ireland win

McMahon looks set to miss Dublin's clash with Carlow

Philly McMahon looks set to miss Dublin's Leinster SFC quarter-final with Carlow after he was hit with a one-game ban by Croke Park's Central Hearings Committee (CHC).

GAA • 23 May 17

Dublin's Bernard Brogan and Shane Enright of Kerry

Enright expecting 'intense' final rematch with Dubs

Kerry defender Shane Enright expects another full-blooded encounter with Dublin when the sides meet in Sunday's Allianz Football League Division 1 final at Croke Park.

GAA • 04 Apr 17

Philly McMahon in action against Monaghan

McMahon admits League structure more appealing

Dublin defender Philly McMahon admits that playing in the almost weekly Allianz Football League has been "enjoyable" compared to the long delays teams can face between Championship ties.

GAA • 03 Apr 17

Dublin's Philip McMahon with Aidan O’Shea of Mayo after the game

We passed test of character, says Philly McMahon

Dublin passed a test of character to see off the challenge of Mayo, according to defender Philly McMahon.

GAA • 01 Oct 16

Philly McMahon and Kieran Donaghy during this year's All-Ireland final

VIDEO: Donaghy tells referee he's been eye-gouged

Fascinating footage of Philly McMahon's flashpoint with Kieran Donaghy during the All-Ireland final provides a bird's-eye view of the moment the Kerry forward claimed to referee David Coldrick that he was eye-gouged on the ground.

GAA • 10 Nov 15

Philly McMahon (l) gets eyed by Kieran Donaghy after the incident in the All-Ireland final

Dublin's Philly McMahon will serve one-game ban

Dublin have decided not to appeal Philly McMahon's one-match ban for an incident with Kieran Donaghy in the All-Ireland final.

GAA • 14 Oct 15

Philly McMahon and Colm Cooper battle in the All-Ireland final

McMahon: The Gooch and I shook hands after final

Dublin's Philly McMahon has revealed that the words between himself and Colm Cooper at the end of his team's All-Ireland football final victory over Kerry were amicable.

GAA • 30 Sep 15

McMahon denies intention in Donaghy incident

Dublin corner-back Philly McMahon has this morning responded to allegations of foul play in yesterday’s All-Ireland final against Kerry, denying any intention to get involved with Kieran Donaghy, while manager Jim Gavin has admitted the victory "hasn't sunk in yet".

GAA • 22 Sep 15

McMahon hails Dublin for sticking to the script

Philly McMahon hailed Dublin's ability to stick to their gameplan despite the difficult conditions as Jim Gavin's men overcame Kerry to lift their 25th All-Ireland title at Croke Park.

GAA • 20 Sep 15

Philly Mcmahon