Frankie Byrne (May 1924 – 8 February 2019) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a right wing-forward for the Meath county team. Byrne made his senior début during the 1943 championship. He went on to play a key role during a golden age for Meath, and won one All-Ireland medal, three Leinster medals and two National League medals. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. Honours Navan Parnells Meath Senior Football Championship (1): 1946 Navan O'Mahonys Meath Senior Football Championship (1): 1953 Meath All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (2): 1949, 1954 Leinster Senior Football Championship (4): 1947, 1949, 1951, 1952 National Football League (2): 1945-46, 1950-51 References 1924 births 2019 deaths Gaelic football selectors Irish schoolteachers Leinster inter-provincial Gaelic footballers Meath inter-county Gaelic footballers Winners of one All-Ireland medal (Gaelic football)