David Lynch (Gaelic footballer) explained

David Lynch
Occupation:Teacher
Code:Football
Counties:Westmeath

David Lynch is a Gaelic footballer who plays at senior level for the Westmeath county team.

Lynch was a member of the team that defeated Dublin at Parnell Park in the 2019 O'Byrne Cup final, his county's first time to win that trophy since 1988.[1] [2] [3] He won his second piece of silverware of 2019 when Westmeath won the 2019 National Football League Division 3 title by a goal against Laois at Croke Park.[4]

Lynch later won the 2022 Tailteann Cup, and played in the final.[5] He is a teacher by trade.[6]

Honours

Westmeath

Notes and References

  1. News: Ger Egan hits 1–5 as Westmeath defeat Dublin for first O'Byrne Cup title since 1988. The42.ie. Kevin. O'Brien. 18 January 2019.
  2. News: Egan leads Westmeath to O'Byrne Cup win over Dublin. RTÉ. Paul. Keane. 18 January 2019.
  3. News: O'Byrne Cup final: Egan steers Westmeath past Dubs. Hogan Stand. 18 January 2019.
  4. News: Westmeath claim more silverware with Division 3 success. Irish Examiner. Paul. Keane. 6 April 2019.
  5. News: Late goal seals inaugural Tailteann Cup for Westmeath. RTÉ. Paul. Keane. 9 July 2022.
  6. News: Christmas Q&A: David Lynch, Westmeath footballer and teacher. 24 December 2021.