I don’t have live access to current news in this turn. Based on the latest widely reported information up to 2024–2025, Jimmy McIlroy (the Burnley and Northern Ireland legend) passed away on August 20, 2018 at age 86. Since the user asked for the latest news, I’d recommend checking reliable sports outlets or memorial updates for any post-2018 developments related to his legacy, tributes, or anniversary features.
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Capped 55 times for his country, the elegant inside-forward spent 12 years with the Clarets and helped them to a dramatic last-day league title triumph in 1960
www.independent.co.ukJimmy McIlroy. Self: Spirit of '58. Jimmy McIlroy was born on 25 October 1931 in Lambeg, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. He died on 20 August 2018 in the UK.
www.imdb.comOne of Northern Ireland’s legendary players from the 1958 World Cup team, Jimmy McIlroy MBE, has passed away at the age of 86.
www.irishfa.comFormer Burnley and Northern Ireland forward Jimmy McIlroy has died aged 86.
www.skysports.comPlayer Jimmy McIlroy
www.eurosport.comRory McIlroy took a big bite out of the Big Apple on Thursday, concluding with an appearance on "The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon."
www.pgatour.comJimmy McIlroy-1961-1964. (Born 25 Oct, 1931) NA. Current season & career stats available, including appearances, goals & transfer fees.
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