Colm Browne was a Gaelic footballer and manager with Laois. He also managed the Tipperary senior football team.

Browne won numerous honours in the game including an All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship with his club Portlaoise in 1983, a National Football League title with Laois in 1986 (and captaining that team) and an All Stars Award in 1986.

Browne is a member of the Garda Síochána at Templemore.

He was ratified as manager of the Laois senior team in 2000 and left in 2002.[1][2]

Further reading

  • Comhairle Laighean 1900-2000 Tom Ryall, 2000
  • Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games Raymond Smith, 1999
  • Laois GAA Yearbook 1999 Leinster Express, 1999

References

  1. ↑ O'Riordan, Ian (25 August 2000). "Laois look to Browne". The Irish Times. The Laois County Board has ratified Colm Browne as senior football manager
  2. ↑ Shortt, James (8 July 2002). "Brown[sic] quits as Laois manager". RTÉ.



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