Tommy Dowd (Gaelic footballer)

Tommy Dowd is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Meath county team and for the club Dunderry, and later joined Wolfe Tones. In the 1990s he was part of the Meath sides managed by Sean Boylan, playing in the half-forward line or the full-forward line. He won two All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals, in 1996 and 1999, along with four Leinster Senior Football Championship medals, two National Football League medals and four GAA All-Stars Awards. He captained Meath in 1996, when the team won the All-Ireland final and he was named man of the match after scoring the decisive goal. After retiring he moved into coaching and served as a selector under Colm Coyle.