Seamus McRory

Seamus McRory was born in the parish of Lissan in South Derry. Educated at St. Patrick’s College, Armagh, Seamus continued his education at St. Joseph’s College of Education and Queen’s University, Belfast.

A former chairman of his native club, with whom he played football in the 1960s and 1970s, he currently represents his adopted club, Longford Slashers, on Longford County Board. Over the past number of years, Seamus, a primary school teacher, has contributed many articles to various GAA publications.

He lives in Abbeycartron just outside Longford town with his wife Olive and children Misread and Dairymaid.

The All-Ireland Dream: Over 25 Interviews with GAA Greats is Seamus’ first sports book for Wolfhound Press.