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Mick Lowry (born 8 October 1960) is an Irish former
Gaelic football Gaelic football (; short name '')'', commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA, or football, is an Irish team sport. A form of football, it is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score ...
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career with the Offaly senior county team spanned eleven seasons from 1980 to 1991. Lowry attended St Joseph & St Saran's Secondary School in Ferbane. He made his senior debut for Offaly during the 1980–81 league. Over the course of the next eleven seasons, he won many medals with his county. Lowry won an All-Ireland SFC title in 1982. Lowry also won two Leinster SFC medals. He played his last game for Offaly in July 1991. Lowry's brothers,
Seán Sean, also spelled Seán or Séan in Hiberno-English, is a male given name of Irish language, Irish origin. It comes from the Irish versions of the Biblical Hebrew name ''Yohanan'' (), Seán (Anglicisation of names, anglicized as ''Shaun/Shawn (g ...
and Brendan, also won All-Ireland SFC medals with Offaly in 1982. His nephew, Shane, is a professional golfer.


Honours

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Offaly Senior Football Championship The Offaly Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by top-tier Offaly GAA clubs. The Offaly GAA, Offaly County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association has organised it since 1896. Tullamore GAA, Tullamor ...
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All-Ireland Senior Football Championship The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) () is the premier inter-county competition in Gaelic football. County (Gaelic games), County teams compete against each other and the winner is declared All-Ireland Champions. Organised by the ...
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Leinster Senior Football Championship The Leinster Senior Football Championship, known simply as the Leinster Championship and shortened to Leinster SFC, is an annual inter-county Gaelic football competition organised by the Leinster GAA, Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Asso ...
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1982 Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street Bridge in Washington, D.C. ...


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lowry, Mick 1960 births Living people ESB people Ferbane Gaelic footballers Mick Offaly inter-county Gaelic footballers People educated at St Joseph & St Saran's Secondary School Winners of one All-Ireland medal (Gaelic football)