The Gowna powerhouse, once voted the Breffni county's best player of the last 50 years, has strong links to the Lake county
Westmeath , one of three football counties yet to name a boss for 2025, are reportedly on brink of appointing Cavan legend Dermot McCabe as senior manager.
Read more: Clare star's game of keepie-uppie during a championship match shows up Gaelic football's problems He also has some experience at county level, having acted as a selector for Cavan under Mickey Graham when they won the Ulster title in 2020. That was Cavan's their first Angle Celt success since 1997 when McCabe was their talisman on the field.
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