Dessie Finnegan is a Gaelic football

Gaelic football

Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...

 player for Louth

Louth GAA

The Louth County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Louth GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Louth. The county board is also responsible for the Louth inter-county teams....

 & St.Patrick's,Lordship. He won a National Football League Division 3 medal in 2011.His older brother Ray

Ray Finnegan

Ray Finnegan is a Gaelic footballer for Louth.He plays Gaelic football with his local club St.Patrick's, Lordship and his been a member of the Louth Senior football team since 2004.His younger brother Dessie is also a member of the Senior Team.- References :...

is also a member of the Louth senior football team.

He is probably one of Louth's best Full Backs. He was a member of the Louth team who nearly lifted the Leinster trophy in 2010 for the first time in 53 years.