Seamus Quinn

Seamus Quinn is a former Gaelic footballer from County Leitrim. Along with Mickey Quinn he is Leitrim's only All Star winner. Quinn won an All Star at full-back in 1994. This was in Leitrim's Connacht Senior Football Championship winning season; Quinn would go on to become the last remaining member of that team following the departure of Fergal Reynolds.[1][2]

Seamus Quinn
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Full Back
Born Leitrim, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
? - ?
Gortletteragh
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1993–2004
Leitrim 15 (2-05)
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 1
All Stars 1

In 2000, Brian McEniff selected him to represent Ireland against Australia, becoming the first Leitrim player to receive international recognition.[3]

After retirement from playing he managed the county's junior team to a Connacht Junior Football Championship title in 2017.

Honours

References

  1. "Leitrim's Quinn reeling in years". Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. 18 June 2004. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
  2. "Quinn boost for Leitrim". Hogan Stand. 5 July 2003. Retrieved 5 July 2003.
  3. "Quinn to retire?". Hogan Stand. 16 February 2001. Retrieved 16 February 2001.
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