Death of popular Roscommon GAA player

March 23, 2022

A Roscommon flag flies high. ©INPHO/Oisin Keniry.

Many tributes have been paid to a talented Roscommon GAA player who passed away last weekend.

Christy Leahy played football with Fuerty and also hurled for Athleague. Fuerty GAA described him as a "very talented footballer with a fantastic left foot, Christy was a good clubman and a great friend to many."

Athleague Hurling Club said: "The whole community is shocked by the passing of Christy Leahy. A very friendly and sporty lad. Well known as a footballer with Fuerty, Christy also played hurling for Athleague/Tremane underage and for Athleague at senior level. May he now rest in peace."

 


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