Sport Gaelic football Years County Position Corner back All-Irelands 1 | Occupation ESB worker Name Barry McGowan Years Club | |
Barry McGowan is an Irish former Gaelic footballer from Killybegs. A former member of the Donegal senior football team, he played his club football for Na Cealla Beaga. He also works for the ESB.
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Inter-county
McGowan won the 1987 All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship with Donegal.
He was a member of Donegal's 1992 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winning team. Deployed as a defender, he started at right corner back in the 1992 All Ireland Final as Donegal won by 0-18 to 0-14 against Dublin.
His last Championship game for Donegal was the 1998 Ulster Senior Football Championship final loss to Derry.
Former Derry player Joe Brolly holds McGowan in high regard.
Club
At club level McGowan played for Na Cealla Beaga.
References
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