Cormac McAnallen (Irish: Cormac Mac An Ailín; 11 February 1980 2 March 2004) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for Tyrone. He won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship with the county in 2003, also winning the Ulster Senior Football Championship twice and two National League titles. At underage level he won an All-Ireland Minor and two All-Ireland Under 21 Championships with Tyrone. He also won an All Star Award for his performances in the 2003 Championship.
McAnallen played his club football for Eglish St. Patrick's. He also for UCD while studying in Dublin and won helped the university win the Dublin Senior Football Championship.
McAnallen died suddenly in 2004, aged just 24. Despite his relatively short career, he won almost every honour in the game. He was often captain of successful teams, and was known as a particularly inspirational captain.
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R.I.P. Cormac
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