Murt Connor

Mortimer Murt Connor, born in 1951 in Walsh Island, County Offaly, is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-forward for the Offaly senior team. He came to prominence at underage level with the Walsh Island club, with whom he later won two Leinster Club SFC medals and six Offaly SFC medals, and he also played for Eire Og. He made his inter-county debut at seventeen with the Offaly minor team, won a Leinster under-21 medal and made his senior debut in the 1969-70 league. He went on to play a key role in attack during a hugely successful era for Offaly and won two All-Ireland SFC medals and three Leinster SFC medals. A member of the Leinster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, he never won a Railway Cup medal, and he made 16 championship appearances in his inter-county career.