Tom O'Hare
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Tomás Ó hEithir | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Left corner-back | ||
Born | Mayobridge, County Down | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1950s-1980s | Mayobridge | ||
Club titles | |||
Down titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1960s-1970s | Down | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 5 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 1 |
Tom O'Hare (born 1943 in Mayobridge, County Down) is a former Northern Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local clubs Mayobridge and Clonduff and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1960s until the 1970s. O'Hare won an All-Ireland winners' medal with Down in 1968 scoring two points from 45's. Tom was recognised as one of the best defenders ever to play Gaelic football. He is currently a trustee and vice president of his club Mayobrisge. [1] Tom was named on the respected and famous Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh's team of his life which was published in the Sunday Independent.
References
- ↑ "Profile of Tom O'Hare". www.hoganstand.com. 1993-10-22. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
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Preceded by |
Down Senior Football Captain 1970 |
Succeeded by |
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