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Jimmy Lawlor
James Joseph Lawlor (10 May 1933 – 5 April 2012), also known as Jimmy Lawlor or Jim Lawlor, was an Irish professional association football, footballer who played in both Ireland and England as a Defender (association football)#Centre-back, centre half. Career Born in Finglas Bridge, Dublin, Ireland, Lawlor spent his early career with Transport F.C., Transport, Shamrock Rovers F.C., Shamrock Rovers and Drumcondra F.C., Drumcondra. In August 1952, he was signed for English club Doncaster Rovers F.C., Doncaster Rovers by manager Peter Doherty (footballer), Peter Doherty. He made his debut for Doncaster on 16 October 1954 in a 5–1 defeat against Lincoln City F.C., Lincoln City, and made a total of nine appearances in the Football League for Doncaster during the 1954–55 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season, 1954–55 season. He also scored two goals in a friendly match against Scottish club Celtic F.C., Celtic on 18 November 1952. After leaving Doncaster, Lawlor had a spell in Northern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dublin
Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 census of Ireland, 2016 census it had a population of 1,173,179, while the preliminary results of the 2022 census of Ireland, 2022 census recorded that County Dublin as a whole had a population of 1,450,701, and that the population of the Greater Dublin Area was over 2 million, or roughly 40% of the Republic of Ireland's total population. A settlement was established in the area by the Gaels during or before the 7th century, followed by the Vikings. As the Kings of Dublin, Kingdom of Dublin grew, it became Ireland's principal settlement by the 12th century Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland. The city expanded rapidly from the 17th century and was briefly the second largest in the British Empire and sixt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
