US EditionColin Farrell's Dad Eamon Farrell, Former Soccer Pro, Dead at 83
- Eamon Farrell, former Shamrock Rovers player and father of Colin Farrell, passed away on April 9th at Beaumont Hospital.
- Eamon joined Shamrock Rovers in 1960 at the age of 18 after playing with Home Farm, a schoolboy nursery club.
- Farrell played as a half back alongside his brother Tommy, and he was also a minor Ireland international player.
- Eamon and Tommy both played in the 1962 FAI Cup final when Rovers beat Shelbourne before 32,000 fans; as his death notice reads, Eamon 'passed peacefully'.
- Eamon is survived by his wife Eileen, their children Eamon, Catherine, Claudine, and Colin, and his funeral will be on Saturday in Glasnevin.
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Colin Farrell's Father Eamon Farrell Dies at 83 After 'a Long Illness'
Colin Farrell's father Eamon Farrell died on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 in Dublin, Ireland at 83, according to a death notice and an announcement made by the professional soccer club Shamrock Rovers, whom Eamon played for in the 1960s.
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