Shane Lennon

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Shane Lennon
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Full-forward
Born c. 1985
County Louth
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
Kilkerley Emmets
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2005-2014
Louth
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0

Shane Lennon is a former inter-county Gaelic footballer from County Louth, Ireland. He played with the Louth county team and his local club side Kilkerley Emmets. He lined out at full-forward for the Louth team in the final of the Leinster Senior Football Championship in 2010, as they lost in controversial circumstances to Meath. [1] He helped Louth win a Tommy Murphy Cup, two National League titles and an O'Byrne Cup. [2] [3]

During his inter-county playing career, Lennon was appointed county Games Development Manager by Louth GAA. He departed this role in 2023. [4]

Honours

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References

  1. "Ref's rush of blood robs Louth". Drogheda Independent . 14 July 2010.
  2. "Louth reveal touch of class". Irish Times . 28 August 2006.
  3. "Wee glee as brave". Irish Independent . 1 May 2006.
  4. "Louth GAA delegates ratify new stadium committee involving officials from Croke Park". The Argus . 13 September 2023.
  5. "IFC replay: Kilkerley come good". Hogan Stand . 6 October 2015.
  6. "Lennon steers Kilkerley back to senior ranks at first attempt". The Argus . 13 December 2002.
  7. "Kilkerley claim Sheelan Shield as Roche win Mullen Plate". Dundalk Democrat . 2 April 2019.