Éamonn Burns (Down Gaelic footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Irish name | Éamonn Ó Broin | ||
Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born |
26 September 1963 Bryansford, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||
Died |
9 October 2019 (aged 56) Bryansford, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||
Occupation | Secondary school teacher | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Bryansford | |||
Club titles | |||
Down titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1987–1998 | Down | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 2 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Éamonn Burns (1963 – 9 October 2019[1]) was a Northern Irish Gaelic footballer and manager. He played for Down Senior Championship club Bryansford and was a member of the Down senior football team for over a decade, during which time he usually lined out at midfield.[2]
Honours
- Down
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (2): 1991, 1994
- Ulster Senior Football Championship (2): 1991, 1994
References
- ^ "Down All-Ireland hero Eamonn Burns dies aged 56". RTÉ Sport. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- ^ "'You were a true son of Down': Two-time All-Ireland winner passes away aged 55". The 42. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.