Limerick's Timmy Houlihan NAME: Timmy Houlihan DATE OF BIRTH: 9-3-82 HEIGHT: 5' 11" WEIGHT: 12st 4lbs CLUB: Adare COUNTY: Limerick NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (GAELIC): U14, U16, Minor, U21 county championship with Adare, numerous West Limerick Championship at all grades, several League medals, 2 U15 Munster medals with Limerick, 5 College medals with Limerick CBS, West Limerick Minor All Star 1998 NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (OTHER): Several schoolboy soccer medals TOUGHEST OPPONENT: Eoin Kelly (Tipperary minor) FAVOURITE FOOD: Chicken or pasta HOBBIES: Reading, relaxing, socialising with friends VICES: Biting my nails! NOMINATE WORLD'S LAZIEST PERSON: Myself MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT: Falling when running onto the field in a club game in my first year as a senior player FAVOURITE PLAYERS: Damien Fitzhenry, Fergal Healy SPORTS LEGEND YOU MOST ADMIRE: Paul McGrath, Muhammed Ali INFLUENCES ON YOUR CAREER: All trainers and managers who have coached me at club and county level BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Losing to Patrickswell in the county championship quarter final in 1998 and 1999 FAVOURITE OLYMPIC SPORT: Boxing FAVOURITE CARTOON CHARACTER: Cartman on Southpark IDEAL DRINKING COMPANY: Adare Under 21 panel GAA GRIPES: Players not getting recognition for their efforts and players who deliberately harm other players RELATIVES INVOLVED IN GAELIC GAMES: Brother Tony plays with Adare. My cousins play with various Limerick clubs FAVOURITE ACTOR: Adam Sandler WHAT FILM WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO STAR IN: Pulp Fiction FAVOURITE BOOK: Degree of Guilt by Richard North Patterson FAVOURITE MUSIC: Travis, U2, Red Hot Chillie Peppers WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WON THE LOTTO: Buy my own house, car and give money to family and charities IF YOU HAPPENED UPON A TIME MACHINE, WHERE WOULD YOU TRAVEL AND WHEN:To Omagh before the disaster to try and prevent it IDEAL BATHTUB COMPANION: Jennifer Lopez HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED: Always up for a laugh and good craic to be with HOW DO YOU THINK YOU'LL BE REMEMBERED: Always up for a laugh and good craic to be with! Taken from Hogan Stand magazine 18th August 2000 Vol 10 No 33 Tweet

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