Christopher McKaigue was born on 13 July 1989 and is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Derry county team.
12 Facts About Chrissy McKaigue
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Chrissy McKaigue plays club football and hurling for Slaughtneil Robert Emmet's.
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Chrissy McKaigue is a defender in football and a half forward in hurling.
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Chrissy McKaigue has represented Ireland in the International Rules Series.
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Chrissy McKaigue went to secondary school at St Patrick's College, Maghera.
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Chrissy McKaigue worked Gaelcholaiste Dhoire as a Physical Education teacher and is a Gaeilge learner.
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Chrissy McKaigue has won numerous senior titles in both codes with Slaughtneil.
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Chrissy McKaigue was vice-captain of the Derry Minor team that were runners-up in both the Ulster Minor Championship and All-Ireland Minor Championship in 2007.
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In 2008 Chrissy McKaigue reached the Ulster Under 21 Championship final with Derry Under 21s, but they were beaten by Down due to a late goal.
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Chrissy McKaigue came on as a substitute in that game to make his Derry Senior debut and scored a point.
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Chrissy McKaigue was involved from the start of the 2009 season - named in the Dr McKenna Cup, National League and Championship panels.
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Chrissy McKaigue played twice for Ireland against Australia in the 2013 International Rules Series.