Peter Quinn (sports administrator)

Peter Quinn (born 1943) served as the 30th president of the Gaelic Athletic Association from 1991 until 1994.[1] A native of Gortmullan, Teemore, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, Quinn is a financial advisor by profession. He is also a brother of Seán Quinn.

Quinn played for the Teemore club in Fermanagh, winning a Junior Football Championship. However, his only involvement with the Fermanagh seniors was in the Dr Lagan Cup and some challenge matches; he was never even included in a championship panel.[2]

His autobiography is entitled The Outsider.

References

Breheny, Martin (18 April 2000). "Government must `walk through GAA's open door'". Independent.ie.
"Performance in office not always preceded by performance on pitch: Some presidents had stellar playing careers, others not so much". Independent.ie. 28 February 2021.

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[1] Breheny, Martin (18 April 2000). "Government must `walk through GAA's open door'". Independent.ie.

[2] "Performance in office not always preceded by performance on pitch: Some presidents had stellar playing careers, others not so much". Independent.ie. 28 February 2021.