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‘Just in time for Father's Day' – Dublin GAA legends welcome the birth of precious baby daughter

DUBLIN GAA legends Niamh McEvoy and Dean Rock have announced the birth of their second child - a girl named Rose. Dean is now firmly outnumbered as they're a family of four with their first daughter Sadie Advertisement 3 The couple have 13 All-Ireland triumphs between them Credit: @neevymc 3 Dean, 35, is well outnumbered Credit: @neevymc 3 Sadie meeting her little sister for the first time Credit: @neevymc Five-time All-Ireland winner Niamh shared a heartwarming montage of their first moments together as a foursome at the maternity hospital. She captioned it: "Our newest arrival, Rose Anna Rock, is here just in time for Father's Day. "Happy Father's Day, @deanorock! All your girls love you beyond measure." The timely news was warmly received by a whole host of legendary names across Dublin men's and ladies football. Advertisement Read More On GAA Hannah Tyrrell, who Another current star in Ciaran Kilkenny was similarly on hand as he added: "Congrats to you both!" Philly McMahon, Rock's longtime teammate with Ballymun Kickhams as well as the Dubs, also offered up his best. He posted: "Congrats to you both (love heart emoji)." Advertisement Most read in GAA Football Rock Her career also encompassed a stint Down Under between 2020-2021 with longtime county teammate Sinead Goldrick as they lined out in the AFLW for Melbourne Football Club. GAA fans 'loved seeing and hearing' the late Micheal O Muircheartaigh as he features in RTE documentary Hell for Leather Aside from their growing brood, Dean and Niamh now keep themselves busy by running a cafe in Garristown on the Dublin/Meath border. It was through football that their paths first crossed in 2014 while both helping out at a summer camp for kids. Advertisement