James McCarthy (Gaelic footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Séamus Mac Cártaigh | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Right Half Back | ||
| Born |
1 March 1990 Dublin, Ireland |
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| 2007– | Ballymun Kickhams | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Dublin titles | 1 | ||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| DCU | |||
| College titles | |||
| Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 2010– | Dublin | 22 (1-2) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 7 | ||
| All-Irelands | 5 | ||
| NFL | 5 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
James McCarthy (born 1 March 1990) is a current player for Dublin and Ballymun Kickhams. His father John was a senior footballer with Dublin who won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship on three occasions. He was a student at Sacred Heart BNS Ballygall and St Kevin's College in Ballygall. He attended DCU and is a defender for the Gaelic football team.
He won the 2010 Leinster Under-21 Football Championship and All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship with Dublin. He made his championship debut for Dublin against Laois in the quarter-final of the 2011 Leinster Championship, winning his first Leinster Senior Football Championship against Wexford at Croke Park in July that year. Dublin progressed to an All-Ireland final against Kerry, and McCarthy won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. The game finished on a scoreline of 1-12 to 1-11. McCarthy was nominated for GAA GPA Young Player of the Year for his defensive performances.
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