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'''Thomas Martin Feeley''' (13 August 1950 – 21 December 2023)<ref>[https://www.shannonside.ie/news/well-known-roscommon-doctor-and-former-olympian-passes-away-234307 Well known Roscommon doctor and former Olympian passes away]</ref> was an Irish [[vascular surgery|vascular surgeon]] and [[rowing (sport)|rower]]. He competed in the [[Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four|men's coxless four]] event at the [[1976 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fe/martin-feeley-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418083141/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fe/martin-feeley-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Martin Feeley Olympic Results |accessdate=24 August 2018}}</ref>
'''Thomas Martin Feeley''' (13 August 1950 – 21 December 2023) was an Irish [[vascular surgery|vascular surgeon]] and [[rowing (sport)|rower]]. He competed in the [[Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four|men's coxless four]] event at the [[1976 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fe/martin-feeley-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418083141/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fe/martin-feeley-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Martin Feeley Olympic Results |accessdate=24 August 2018}}</ref>


==Education==
==Biography==
Feeley graduated from [[University College Dublin]] (UCD) in 1974 with a degree in medicine (MB BCh BAO).<ref name="medcouncil">{{cite web|url=https://www.medicalcouncil.ie/public-information/check-the-register/search-results/?regno=004463&doctorid=30004582|title=Search-Results|website=Medicalcouncil.ie|accessdate=13 December 2020}}</ref> In 1979, he was conferred with the diploma of [[Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons|Fellowship]] of the [[Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland]].<ref name="medcouncil"/> He went on to take a master's degree in surgery at the [[National University of Ireland]] in 1985.<ref name="medcouncil"/>
Feeley graduated from [[University College Dublin]] (UCD) in 1974 with a degree in medicine (MB BCh BAO).<ref name="medcouncil">{{cite web|url=https://www.medicalcouncil.ie/public-information/check-the-register/search-results/?regno=004463&doctorid=30004582|title=Search-Results|website=Medicalcouncil.ie|accessdate=13 December 2020}}</ref> In 1979, he was conferred with the diploma of [[Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons|Fellowship]] of the [[Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland]].<ref name="medcouncil"/> He went on to take a master's degree in surgery at the [[National University of Ireland]] in 1985.<ref name="medcouncil"/>


He remained involved with the [[UCD Boat Club]] as a coach in later years, and was awarded a "Graduate of the Year" sports award by the university in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ucdbc.ie/member/martin-feeley/|title=Martin Feeley Archives}}</ref>
Feeley remained involved with the [[UCD Boat Club]] as a coach in later years, and was awarded a "Graduate of the Year" sports award by the university in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ucdbc.ie/member/martin-feeley/|title=Martin Feeley Archives}}</ref>


In 2015, he took up the role of group clinical director at the [[Dublin Midlands Hospital Group]], having previously been a consultant vascular surgeon and clinical director at the Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin, incorporating the National Children's Hospital (now known as [[Tallaght University Hospital]]).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tallaght Hospital Annual Report 2015|url=https://www.tuh.ie/About-us/Annual-Report-2015.pdf}}</ref> He resigned from the role in 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/doctor-resigns-from-hospital-group-after-comments-on-draconian-covid-19-curbs-1.4356244|title=Doctor resigns from hospital group after comments on ‘draconian’ Covid-19 curbs|last=Cullen|first=Paul|date=16 September 2020|newspaper=The Irish Times|accessdate=14 December 2020}}</ref>
In 2015, he took up the role of group clinical director at the [[Dublin Midlands Hospital Group]], having previously been a consultant vascular surgeon and clinical director at the Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin, incorporating the National Children's Hospital (now known as [[Tallaght University Hospital]]).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tallaght Hospital Annual Report 2015|url=https://www.tuh.ie/About-us/Annual-Report-2015.pdf}}</ref> He resigned from the role in 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/doctor-resigns-from-hospital-group-after-comments-on-draconian-covid-19-curbs-1.4356244|title=Doctor resigns from hospital group after comments on ‘draconian’ Covid-19 curbs|last=Cullen|first=Paul|date=16 September 2020|newspaper=The Irish Times|accessdate=14 December 2020}}</ref>

Feeley died on 21 December 2023, at the age of 73.<ref>[https://www.shannonside.ie/news/well-known-roscommon-doctor-and-former-olympian-passes-away-234307 Well known Roscommon doctor and former Olympian passes away]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 23:40, 4 December 2024

Martin Feeley
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born(1950-08-13)13 August 1950
Died21 December 2023(2023-12-21) (aged 73)
Sport
SportRowing

Thomas Martin Feeley (13 August 1950 – 21 December 2023) was an Irish vascular surgeon and rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

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Feeley graduated from University College Dublin (UCD) in 1974 with a degree in medicine (MB BCh BAO).[2] In 1979, he was conferred with the diploma of Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.[2] He went on to take a master's degree in surgery at the National University of Ireland in 1985.[2]

Feeley remained involved with the UCD Boat Club as a coach in later years, and was awarded a "Graduate of the Year" sports award by the university in 2017.[3]

In 2015, he took up the role of group clinical director at the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group, having previously been a consultant vascular surgeon and clinical director at the Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin, incorporating the National Children's Hospital (now known as Tallaght University Hospital).[4] He resigned from the role in 2020.[5]

Feeley died on 21 December 2023, at the age of 73.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martin Feeley Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Search-Results". Medicalcouncil.ie. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Martin Feeley Archives".
  4. ^ "Tallaght Hospital Annual Report 2015" (PDF).
  5. ^ Cullen, Paul (16 September 2020). "Doctor resigns from hospital group after comments on 'draconian' Covid-19 curbs". The Irish Times. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  6. ^ Well known Roscommon doctor and former Olympian passes away


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