Larry McCarthy (GAA President)
Larry McCarthy (born 1955) is President-elect of the GAA. A native of Cork city, he is a member of the Sligo football club in New York and has served with New York GAA in a number of capacities, including secretary, chairman and Central Council delegate.[1] McCarthy is projected to become the first overseas President of the GAA in February 2021. He is a university lecturer by profession.[2]
Larry McCarthy | |
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McCarthy in 1975 | |
President-elect of the Gaelic Athletic Association | |
Assumed office February 2021 | |
Preceded by | John Horan |
Personal details | |
Born | 1955 Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Occupation | University lecturer |
References
- "Cork-born Larry McCarthy becomes GAA's first overseas member to be elected president". Irish Examiner. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- "Larry McCarthy elected new GAA president". RTÉ News. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
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Preceded by John Horan |
President-elect of the Gaelic Athletic Association 2021- |
Succeeded by TBC |
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