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Place of birth | Loughrea, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb; 190 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Garbally College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University College Galway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Derry Fitzgerald (Brigadier General, Irish Army) Ronan Hickey (Irish lawyer and Public Servant) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Irish Army Officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ciaran Fitzgerald is an Irish former rugby union player. He captained Ireland to the Triple Crown in 1982 and 1985, and the Five Nations Championship in 1983. Fitzgerald also captained the Lions on their 1983 tour. After the conclusion of his playing career, Fitzgerald was coach of the national team.