Jarlath Carey Explained

Code:Football
Sport:Gaelic football
Jarlath Carey
Irish:Iarlaith Ó Ciardha
County:Down
Province:Ulster
Clyears:1950s-1960s
Clubs:Ballymartin (until 1960) and Dundrum
Clcounty:1
Counties:Down
Icposition:Midfield
Icyears:1950s-1960s
Icprovince:5
Icallireland:2
Nfl:2
Birth Name:Daniel Jarlath Carey
Birth Date:2 June 1932
Birth Place:Ballymartin, County Down

Daniel Jarlath Carey (2 June 1932 – 4 October 2006)[1] was a Northern Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Dundrum and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1950s until the 1960s. Carey won back-to-back All-Ireland titles with Down in 1960 and 1961.[2] He later served as a Social Democratic and Labour Party councillor on Down District Council from 1977 to 1981.

Honours

Down
Ballymartin

Notes and References

  1. Scotland and Northern Ireland, Death Index, 1989–2018
  2. Web site: The Late Jarlath Carey. www.hoganstand.com. 2006-10-05. 2009-09-16.