Colm McAlarney

Colm McAlarney

Personal information
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Midfield
Born	Dún Laoghaire, Dublin Ireland
Occupation	Teacher
Club(s)
Years	Club
1965-1983	1965-1977 Liatroim Fontenoys 1977-1983 Castlewellan
Club titles
Down titles	2
Ulster titles	0
All-Ireland Titles	0
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1966-1981	Down
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles	4
All-Irelands	1
NFL	1
All Stars	2

Colm McAlarney born 1948 in Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, is a former Irish sportsperson.

Gaelic football

He played Gaelic football with his local clubs Liatroim Fontenoys and Castlewellan and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1960s until the 1980s. McAlarney is the only player to have won Railway Cup winners' medals in each of three decades.^[1] Colm was center back on the Down minor team that lost the All-Ireland Minor Final in 1966. He played midfield for the All-Ireland winning Down senior team of 1968, who defeated Kerry in the final. He was awarded man of the match for his performance in the 1968 All-Ireland final.

References

1. "Profile of Colm McAlarney". The Irish News. Retrieved 16 September 2009.