Former Ireland international and Shamrock Rovers defender Jack “Jacko” McDonagh dies aged 64, his former club announces. He played as a centre half and is remembered for his role with Shamrock Rovers and for representing Ireland.
Irish Mirror reports that McDonagh’s death follows a long battle with illness. The outlet also notes that tributes are issued by supporters and the football community in response to his passing. The accounts from both outlets focus on the death announcement and his age, with the Irish Mirror adding detail about his illness and the reaction to his death.
