Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Centre forward | ||
Born |
Derry, Northern Ireland | 19 May 1962||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Occupation | Teacher | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Newbridge | |||
Club titles | |||
Derry titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1981-? | Derry | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 2 |
Damian Barton (born 19 May 1962) is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Derry county team in the 1980s and 1990s. He has served as manager of Derry senior football team. He was part of Derry's 1993 All-Ireland Championship winning side, also winning Ulster Senior Football Championships in 1987 and 1993. He usually played in the half-forward line. Barton played club football with Seán O'Leary's GAC Newbridge, where he won a Derry Senior Football Championship in 1989. He also writes for The Irish News.