Shane Lennon

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Shane Lennon
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Full-forward
Born c. 1985
County Louth
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
Kilkerley Emmets
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2005-2014
Louth
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0

Shane Lennon is a former inter-county Gaelic footballer from County Louth, Ireland. He played with the Louth county team and his local club side Kilkerley Emmets. He lined out at full-forward for the Louth team in the final of the Leinster Senior Football Championship in 2010, as they lost in controversial circumstances to Meath.[1] He helped Louth win a Tommy Murphy Cup, two National League titles and an O'Byrne Cup.[2][3] During his inter-county playing career, Lennon was appointed county Games Development Manager by Louth GAA. He departed this role in 2023.[4] He scored the winning point for UCD in the final of the 2006 Dublin Senior Football Championship against St Vincent's. [5]

Honours

References

  1. "Ref's rush of blood robs Louth". Drogheda Independent. 14 July 2010.
  2. "Louth reveal touch of class". Irish Times. 28 August 2006.
  3. "Wee glee as brave". Irish Independent. 1 May 2006.
  4. "Louth GAA delegates ratify new stadium committee involving officials from Croke Park". The Argus. 13 September 2023.
  5. "Last-gasp Lennon point scuttles Vincent's title ambitions". Irish Independent. 7 November 2006.
  6. "IFC replay: Kilkerley come good". Hogan Stand. 6 October 2015.
  7. "Lennon steers Kilkerley back to senior ranks at first attempt". The Argus. 13 December 2002.
  8. "Kilkerley claim Sheelan Shield as Roche win Mullen Plate". Dundalk Democrat. 2 April 2019.