Michael "Mick" Foley is an Irish
Gaelic football
Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...
er from
Kildare who plays for his local club,
Athy
Athy ( ; ) is a market town at the meeting of the River Barrow and the Grand Canal in south-west County Kildare, Ireland, 72 kilometres southwest of Dublin. A population of 9,677 (as of the 2016 census) makes it the sixth largest town in Kild ...
. He also played
hurling
Hurling ( ga, iománaíocht, ') is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goals, the number of p ...
with Kildare.
He plays full back for the Kildare senior inter-county team since making his senior debut in 2004. In 2011, he was selected as a member of Football All-Star team.
He was captain of the Athy Senior Football team who won the Kildare County Championship in 2011.
Honours
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Kildare Senior Football Championship (2): 2011 (c) 2020
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Leinster Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2004
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National Football League Division 2 (1): 2012
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O'Byrne Cup (2): 2011, 2013
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All-Star (1): 2011
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Kildare Senior Football League Division 2 2009
*Kildare senior football league division 1 2018
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References
External links
Foley at gaainfo.com
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Living people
Athy Gaelic footballers
Dual players
Kildare inter-county Gaelic footballers
Athy hurlers
Kildare inter-county hurlers
Year of birth missing (living people)