Records of Shane Curran on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Shane Curran and the Curran Genealogy

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Curran Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Curran family tree.

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Some Famous People called Shane Curran

Shane Curran (footballer)

Shane Curran (born 8 April 1971) is an Irish sportsperson from Castlerea, County Roscommon. He is the former inter-county Gaelic football goalkeeper for Roscommon, and his club St Brigids. He played association football as well with Athlone Town FC.

Curran was nominated for an All Star in 2003 and was Roscommon and Connacht GAA player of the year in 2003. He holds the record of been the only goalkeeper to score both a goal and a point in championship football, his 1-1 versus Sligo in the Connacht championship led to him receiving the Irish Independent "May player of the Month" in 2004. Curran followed in his father's footsteps in 2012 by winning a Connacht Club senior medal, becoming only the fourth father-and-son to hold such medals. His career spanned four decades, with performances at minor, senior and club levels in 1989, 1990, 2003, 2004 and 2013.

He also captained the Roscommon Junior Team to All Ireland success in 2000 with a win over Kerry in Nenagh proving to be the catalyst for a Senior Connacht Championship win in 2001.

Curran was featured in an episode of TG4's Laochra Gael documentary series in January 2021.

Source: Shane Curran (footballer), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Curran

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