Declan Lynch (Gaelic footballer)

Declan Lynch (born 1992)[1] is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Lámh Dhearg club and at senior level for the Antrim county team.

He spent two years as Antrim county football captain under the management of Lenny Harbinson, before Peter Healy succeeded him in 2021 under Harbinson's successor Enda McGinley.

[1][2] Lynch was educated at Bunscoil Phobal Féirste and Scoil Mhuire.

[3] He attended the University of Ulster, where he studied politics and criminology, and later completed a master's degree.

[4][5] His father Martin managed Lámh Dhearg to an Antrim Senior Football Championship in 2017.