Lorcan Mulvey

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Lorcan Mulvey is a Gaelic footballer. He has played club football for Butlersbridge and also played for the Cavan county team at all levels. He played for the Cavan senior team for eight years until 2010. [1] Since moving to London he has transferred to Fulham Irish and played for the London county team. [2] [3]

On 26 May 2013, he scored the vital goal that gave London a 1-12 - 0-14 victory over Sligo - their first victory in the competition since 1977. [4] [5] [6] He was later nominated for an All Star, but was not selected. [7]

His uncle Joe Guckian played for Leitrim during the 1970s and 1980s. He supported Leitrim as a boy and attended the county's successful 1994 Connacht final. His uncle Tom Guckian is a member of the County Leitrim CCC and is the Chairperson of the Páirc Seán committee. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "The semi-final dilemma facing Mulvey family". Hogan Stand. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "Mulvey hopes Exiles can kick on". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 2015-05-17. Retrieved 2013-05-26.
  3. ↑ "Mulvey late show lifts London". Irish Independent. 10 March 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
  4. ↑ "London shock Sligo to secure first Connacht SFC victory since 1977". The Score. 26 May 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  5. ↑ "London dump Sligo out of Connacht". RTÉ Sport. 26 May 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.[ permanent dead link ]
  6. ↑ "London end 36-year wait for Connacht championship glory". The Irish Times. 26 May 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  7. ↑ Browne, PJ (4 October 2013). "Dublin And Mayo Dominate The GAA/GPA Football All-Star Nominations". Balls.ie. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
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