Jeremiah J. Leahy (31 January 1866 – 26 July 1950) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for the Cork senior team.

Jeremiah Leahy
Personal information
Irish name Diarmuid Ó Liathaigh
Sport Gaelic Football
Born 31 January 1866
Midleton, County Cork, Ireland
Died 26 July 1950 (aged 84)
Mercy Hospital, Cork, Ireland
Occupation Rates collector
Club(s)
Years Club
Midleton
Club titles
Cork titles 2
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1889-1890
Cork 7
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20:48, 28 April 2012.

Leahy made his first appearance for the team during the 1889 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the next two seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[1]

At club level Leahy was a double county championship medalist with Midleton.

References

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  1. ^ "Munster Senior Football". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 28 April 2012.