John O'Loughlin

John O'Loughlin
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Lochlainn
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Midfield
Born (1989-01-07) 7 January 1989
Laois, Ireland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Nickname JohnO
Club(s)
Years Club
2006-2010
2011-
Mountmellick
St Brigid's
Club titles
Dublin titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2008- Laois

John O'Loughlin (born 7 January 1989) is a Gaelic footballer from County Laois.[1]

He usually plays in defence or midfield for the Laois county football team and in 2007 was part of the Laois teams that won the Leinster Minor Football Championship and Leinster Under-21 Football Championship.

In 2008, he was called on to the Laois senior squad by manager Liam Kearns and made his championship debut in May 2008 in a win over Wicklow.

In July 2011, he joined Dublin club St Brigid's who are based in Castleknock. O'Loughlin follows several other Laois players who have recently transferred to Dublin clubs, with Parnells club the most prominent destination.

O'Loughlin made a winning start with his new club on 26 July 2011 as he started on the St Brigid's team which defeated Trinity Gaels to move to the top of Dublin's Division 1 league table. He later helped them to win the Dublin Senior Football Championship.

Honours

Club
County

References

  1. "John O’Loughlin - Student of the Game". Fired Up. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
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