Séamus Heery


Séamus "Séamie" Heery was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a right wing-back for the Meath senior team.
Born in Rathkenny, County Meath, Heery first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-two when he first linked up with the Meath senior team, making his debut during the 1949 championship. Heery went on to play a key role for Meath, and won one All-Ireland medal and two Leinster medals. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Heery was a one-time championship medallist with divisional side North Meath. He also played with club side Rathkenny.
His nephew, Mick O'Dowd, was also an All-Ireland medallist with Meath.
Heery retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 1951 championship.

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;North Meath
;Meath