Chris Barrett (Gaelic footballer) explained

Chris Barrett is a Gaelic footballer who plays for Clontarf and, formerly, for the Mayo county team.^[1] He previously played for the Belmullet club in Mayo before moving to Dublin.

He started at left corner back in the 2013 All-Ireland final where Mayo lost by a point to Dublin.^[2]

He received his first all star at the 2017 All Star Awards, when he was named at right corner back.^[3]

He studied at NUI Galway.^[4]

Barrett announced his retirement from inter-county in January 2021.^[5]

External links

Web site: Mayo v Dublin: 10 Questions with… Chris Barrett. Joe.ie. 8 October 2013.
Web site: Dublin win 2013 All-Ireland football final . 23 September 2013 . . 25 September 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130925032703/http://www.thescore.ie/mayo-dublin-all-ireland-football-final-2013-1095215-Sep2013/ . 25 September 2013 .
[List of All Stars Awards winners (football)#2017]
News: NUI Galway students and alumni head for Croke Park with Mayo senior football finalists. 17 September 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20161217102433/https://www.nuigalway.ie/about-us/news-and-events/news-archive/2013/september2013/nui-galway-students-and-alumni-head-for-croke-park-with-mayo-senior-football-finalists-.html. 17 December 2016. The Mayo squad contains a large number of current and former students including Ger Cafferkey, Jason Doherty, Alan Dillon, Conor O'Shea, Shane McHale, Chris Barrett and Cathal Freeman. Former Inter-County star James Nallen, who is a selector with the Mayo side, is a Chief Technical Officer in NUI Galway's School of Physics..
Web site: All-Star defender Barrett becomes latest long-serving Mayo stalwart to retire . the42.ie . 15 January 2021.