David Henry (Gaelic footballer)

David Henry

Personal information
Irish name	Daithí Mac Éinrí
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Right half-back
Born	Raheny, Dublin
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Raheny
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2002–2011	Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	7
All-Irelands	1

David Henry is a Gaelic footballer who played at senior level for the Dublin county team ^{[1] [2]} and plays his club football for Raheny. Henry played at right half-back, featuring on the Leinster SFC-winning side in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. He came on as a substitute and was later sent off in the O'Byrne Cup final for Dublin against Laois at O'Connor Park in Tullamore. The game finished on a scoreline of 1–18 to 2–13. David was on Dublin's 2008 O'Byrne Cup winning team, which defeated Longford in the final. ^[3]

He also played senior hurling with Dublin. David has worked as an analyst for Irish language television station TG4. He also worked as a youth leader at Coláiste Árainn Mhóir in Donegal in the summer holidays during college, assisting in teaching Irish to teenagers.^{[ citation needed ]}

David was part of the Dublin panel that beat Kerry by 1–12 to 1–11 in the 2011 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final.

David went to NUI Maynooth as a hurler under their GAA scholarship programme.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "Dublin's Henry calls time - HoganStand".
2. "RTÉ Sport: GAA - David Henry calls time on Dublin". RTÉ.ie . Archived from the original on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
3. HILL 16

External links

• Raheny GAA Website

Preceded by Paul Griffin	Dublin Senior Football Captain 2010–2011	Succeeded by Bryan Cullen