Michael McQuillan (Gaelic footballer)

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Michael McQuillan
Personal information
Irish name Míchéal Mac Uilín
Sport Gaelic football
Position Goalkeeper
Born (1959-10-02) 2 October 1959 (age 62)
Julianstown, County Meath
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Occupation Storeman
Club(s)
YearsClub
1970s-1990s
St Patrick's
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1980s-1990s
Meath
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 4
All-Irelands 2
NFL 1
All Stars 1

Michael McQuillan (born 2 October 1959 in Julianstown, County Meath) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club St Patrick's and was a senior member of the Meath county team in the 1980s and 1990s. [1]

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References

  1. "Meath GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2010. Retrieved 11 June 2010.