Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Seán Ó Lochlainn | ||
Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born | Mountmellick,Laois | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 (1.88) | ||
Nickname | Johnno | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2011- | St Brigids | ||
Club Titles | |||
Dublin titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2008- | Laois | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 2 |
John O'Loughlin is a Gaelic football player from Laois in Ireland.[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 U21 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. Brigids who are based in Castleknock. O'Loughlin follows several other Laois players who have recently transferred to Dublin clubs, with Parnells GAA club the most prominent destination.
O'Loughlin made a winning start with his new club on 26th July, 2011 as he started on the St. Brigids team which defeated Trinity Gaels to move to the top of Dublin's Division 1 league table. He latered held them to win the Dublin County Championship.