Mooney, Barry

January 28, 2001
Taken from Hogan Stand magazine 29th January, 2001 Offaly's Barry Mooney Date of Birth: 10th March 1977 Height: 5ft 11 Weight: 12st Boot Size: 9 Club: Shamrocks County: Offaly GAA Honours: NFL medal 1998, 1 O'Byrne Cup Other sporting Achievements: Won All-Ireland medals in athletics Toughest Opponent: Trevor Giles Favourite Food: Chicken curry Hobbies: Golf and soccer Vices: Drinking and eating too much chocolate Nominate world's laziest person: Myself Most embarrassing moment: Getting a black eye during a brawl in a Under 21 match for Offaly against Dublin Favourite Players: Michael Donnellan and Seamus Moynihan Sports legend you most admire: Roy Keane Influences on your career: Father, Tommy Lyons and Padraig Nolan Biggest Disappointment: Loosing to Meath in 1998 after winning the league four weeks previously Favourite Olympic sport: Men's 100m sprint Favourite Cartoon Character: Bart Simpson Ideal drinking company: Friends and good looking women GAA Gripes: Players not being looked after with gear, expenses etc Relatives involved in gaelic games: Brother Ronan also plays for Offaly Favourite Actor: Jim Carey What film would you most like to star in: Any James Bond film What would you do if you won the lotto: Buy a few cars, house and take my friends on a holiday somewhere If you happened to chance upon a time machine, where would you travel and when: Sydney 3000 to see what new millennium is like Dream bath-tub companion: Kelly Brook How would you like to be remembered: As the person who scored the winning point for Offaly in an All-Ireland final How do you think you'll be remembered: Hopefully as above

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