John Bosco McDermott (born 1936 in

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) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played

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with his local clubs

and Williamstown and was a member of the

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senior inter-county team in the 1950s and 1960s. McDermott later served as manager of the Galway team between 1993 and 1996.

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