Mick Lowry
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Mícheál Ó Labhraí | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Right corner-back | ||
Born |
Ferbane, County Offaly, Ireland | 8 October 1960||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Occupation | ESB employee | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Ferbane | |||
Club titles | |||
Offaly titles | 7 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1980–1991 | Offaly | 23 (0–0) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 16:40, 30 December 2016. |
Mick Lowry (born 8 October 1960) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer whose league and championship career with the Offaly senior county team spanned eleven seasons from 1980 to 1991.
Lowry attended St Joseph & St Saran's Secondary School in Ferbane.[1]
He made his senior debut for Offaly during the 1980–81 league. Over the course of the next eleven seasons, he won many medals with his county. Lowry won an All-Ireland SFC title in 1982. Lowry also won two Leinster SFC medals. He played his last game for Offaly in July 1991.
Lowry's brothers, Seán and Brendan, also won All-Ireland SFC medals with Offaly in 1982. His nephew, Shane, is a professional golfer.[2]
Honours
- Ferbane
- Offaly Senior Football Championship (7): 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994
- Offaly
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1): 1982
- Leinster Senior Football Championship (2): 1981, 1982
References
- ^ "St Joseph & St Saran's Secondary School: Sports 1".
- ^ O'Riordan, Shane (11 August 2015). "The Lowrys are GAA royalty in Offaly but now they have a golfing legend too". Irish Independent. Retrieved 30 December 2016.