Kieran McGeary is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Pomeroy club and the Tyrone county team. Following Tyrone's All-Ireland win in 2021, he was picked by the Sunday Game panel as the footballer of the year.[1][2] In December 2021, he won his first All-Star Award and was also named as the GAA/GPA Footballer of the Year.[3]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Ciarán Mac Gabhra | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Left half back | ||
Born | 1994 (age 29–30) | ||
Occupation | Teacher | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Pomeroy | |||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
St Mary's University College | |||
College titles | |||
Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2016– | Tyrone | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
All Stars | 1 |
Honours
edit- Tyrone
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1): 2021
- Ulster Senior Football Championship (3): 2016, 2017, 2021
- All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2015 (c)
- Ulster Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2015 (c)
- Ulster Minor Football Championship (1): 2012
- Pomeroy
- Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship (1): 2016
- Tyrone Intermediate Football Championship (2): 2016, 2023
- St Mary's University College
- Sigerson Cup (1): 2017
- Individual
- GAA/GPA Footballer of the Year (1): 2021
- All Star Award (1): 2021
- The Sunday Game Footballer of the Year (1): 2021
- The Sunday Game Team of the Year (1): 2021
References
edit- ^ "Kieran McGeary the top man in Sunday Game Team of the Year". RTE Sport. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "8 awards for Tyrone as Sunday Game football team of the year is named". The 42. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Tyrone defender Kieran McGeary named Footballer of Year, Limerick forward Lynch is Hurler of Year". RTE Sport. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.