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# Hanging up the boots

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The last link to Westmeath's 2004 Leinster-winning team has called it a day
'I feel privileged and grateful': Connacht legend Naoupu calls time on 15-year career
'Boy, is he a character!' - Leinster gutted McCarthy can't make France move
The Donegal retirements continue as Gallagher the latest All-Ireland winner to depart
Vidic, Gerrard, Reid and more of our favourite footballers who hung up their boots in 2016
Limerick stalwart calls time on inter-county career
Dublin's Conal Keaney announces his retirement from the inter-county game
Andy Goode forced to retire just two months after joining London Irish
Leinster will lose a key leader with retirement of cult hero Jennings
Ireland's 'Ginger Pele' Gary Doherty has announced his retirement
After 287 goals and 5 Premier League promotions, 40-year-old Kevin Phillips is retiring
'I was one of the lucky ones' - Gary Connaughton retires from Westmeath
Hanging up the boots: The Premier League retiring XI
McMenamin retires from Tyrone
Bergin announces retirement from the Tribesmen
Dan Parks retires from Scotland with immediate effect