John O'Leary (Gaelic footballer)

John O'Leary
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Laoire
Sport Gaelic football
Position Goalkeeper
Born 1961
Dublin, Ireland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Occupation Politician
Club(s)
Years Club
?–?
O'Dwyers
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1980–1997
Dublin 70
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 8
All-Irelands 2
NFL 3
All Stars 5

John O'Leary (born c. 1961) is a Dublin-born Gaelic footballer who played for the O'Dwyers club and at senior level for the Dublin county team. He is an area manager for Permanent TSB and in 2007 was a candidate for Fianna Fáil in the constituency of Dublin North. O'Leary has a biography of his sporting career with Dublin (co-written with Martin Breheny and published by Blackwater Press in 1997), entitled Back To The Hill.