Eddie McKay (Gaelic footballer)

Edward (Éamon) McKay (October 1937 – 21 August 2024) was a Northern Irish Gaelic footballer and coach.

McKay made his Down senior football team debut in an Ulster SFC defeat of Donegal in 1957.

[2][3] McKay was part of two National Football League title-winning teams.

[4] McKay subsequently went on to manage a number of Down clubs, including Downpatrick and Longstone.

McKay died at Ulster Hospital on 21 August 2024, at the age of 86.