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| Irish name | Nioclás Ó Clamháin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Born |
1948 Rahan, County Offaly | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Nickname | Nick | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| 1960s-1980s | St Carthage's | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 1968-1973 | Offaly | 22 | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 4 | ||
| All-Irelands | 2 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
Nicholas "Nick" Clavin (born 1948 in Rahan, County Offaly) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club St Carthage's and was a member of the Offaly senior inter-county team from 1968 until 1973. He was ordained in All Hallows College, Dublin in 1973, for the Diocese of San Diego. He is now pastor of St Gregory the Great Catholic Church in San Diego, California. Fr. Clavin was inducted into the Offaly GAA Hall of Fame in 2017.
References
- "Offaly GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
- Ordinations and Graduations 1973, All Hallows College, Dublin.
- RTÉ Nationwide: Marty Morrissey meets Fr Nick Clavin. April 13, 2016.
- Fr Nicholas Clavin to enter Offaly Football Hall of Fame, Offaly GAA Official Website, November 2016.
| Offaly – 1969 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up | |
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| Offaly – 1971 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (1st title) | |
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| Offaly – 1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (2nd title) | |
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| 1971 All Star Gaelic Football Team | |
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- All Stars Awards winners (football)
- 1948 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Irish Roman Catholic priests
- Irish expatriates in the United States
- Offaly inter-county Gaelic footballers
- St Carthage's Gaelic footballers
- Alumni of All Hallows College, Dublin
- Leinster Gaelic football biography stubs
- Offaly GAA stubs