About Seamus Downey
Seamus Downey was a gaelic football player.
Seamus Downey is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Lavey club and the Derry county team in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000. He retired from inter-county football in 2000.
Downey was part of Derry's 1993 All-Ireland Championship winning side where he scored a goal in the final against Cork. His brother Henry captained the winning Derry team in the final.
Honours
Club:
1 All-Ireland club championship 1991
County 3 Ulster Senior Football Championship 1987 1993 1998 3 National Football League Division 1 1992 1995 1996 1 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1993
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Seamus Downey. https://biography.guide/seamus-downey-gaelic-football-player/
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