Jarlath Carey
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Iarlaith Ó Ciardha | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born |
2 June 1932 Ballymartin, County Down | ||
Died |
October 4, 2006 Dundrum, County Down | (aged 74)||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1950s-1960s | Ballymartin (until 1960) and Dundrum | ||
Club titles | |||
Down titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1950s-1960s | Down | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 5 | ||
All-Irelands | 2 | ||
NFL | 2 |
Daniel Jarlath Carey (2 June 1932 – 4 October 2006)[1] was a Northern Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Dundrum and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1950s until the 1960s. Carey won back-to-back All-Ireland titles with Down in 1960 and 1961.[2] He later served as a Social Democratic and Labour Party councillor on Down District Council from 1977 to 1981.[2]
Honours
- Down
- Ulster Senior Football Championship (5): 1959 1960 1961 1963 1965
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (2): 1960 1961
- National Football League (2): 1960 1963
- Dr Lagan Cup (5): 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964
- Dr McKenna Cup (3): 1959 1961 1964
- Ballymartin
- Down Senior Football Championship (1): 1955
References
- ^ Scotland and Northern Ireland, Death Index, 1989–2018
- ^ a b "The Late Jarlath Carey". www.hoganstand.com. 5 October 2006. Retrieved 16 September 2009.