Barry Cahill (Gaelic footballer)

Barry Cahill, born on 10 May 1981, is a former Gaelic footballer who played club football for St Brigid's in Castleknock, and played for the Dublin county team and for Leinster. He made his Dublin senior debut in 2001 and won his first Leinster Senior Football Championship medal in 2002; the article counts eight Leinster titles by 2012. He captained the Dublin Under-21 team to Leinster glory in 2002, was awarded an All Star in 2007 and was voted onto the GPA Team of the Year the same year. In September 2011 he won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship when Dublin defeated Kerry at Croke Park, playing at centre-forward. At club level he won the 2011 Dublin Senior Football Championship with St Brigid's. He announced his retirement from Dublin football in February 2013 and from St Brigid's in December 2016, and later worked for the GAA and the Gaelic Players Association.