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Dublin & St Brigids Ladies Football Star Coleen Barrett is Profiled

Name: Colleen Barrett

Star Sign: Virgo

Family: 2 Brothers, 2 Sisters

Occupation: Teacher

Schools / Colleges attended: Scoil Oilibhéir, Coolmine and Froebel College

Club Teams: Senior Ladies Football

Manager / Selectors: Phil Kelly, Sean Murphy, Phil Brennan and Mary Galvin

Favourite position: Wing-back or Wing-forward

Achievements: Minor League Winner, Minor Leinster Champions, Intermediate Champions with Brigids (2005), Junior and current Leinster Senior winners with Dublin Ladies.

Hobbies outside of the GAA: Well the football with Brigids and Dublin takes up most of my life these days but I do like a good walk!!!

What is your earliest sporting memory? Playing in the Hartstown Soccer Mini Leagues!

What was been your most memorable moment (On the field) in Brigids colours:
1. Winning Intermediate championship in 2005

2. Beating Parnells in the championship semi- final a few weeks ago (July 2009)

What was been your most memorable moment (Off the field) in Brigids colours:

The celebrations after we won the 2005 Intermediate Final!

Worst moment in Brigids colours: Losing the Dublin Intermediate Final in 2007.

Favourite Music: Pop or RnB

What was the last book you read? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Who has been the biggest influence on your playing career? My Mam and Dad

What is your favourite aspect of the club? The new All-Weather Pitch

What would you like to see change or improve in the club? More time and attention been given to Ladies Football!

Favourite food? Pizza or fajitas!

If you won the Euro Millions, what would you do? Buy a massive house and a convertible Merc!

Your ambition within the club is to? Is to see Ladies football section in the club continue to grow and to see the dressing room facilities finished!

Your dream desert island companion? Chad Micheal Murray

Pet hates? Road rage and people clapping or shouting before the national anthem is finished.

Best player you have ever playing against: Cora Staunton

What is your favourite GAA ground? Semple Stadium

Who is most likely to win Dublin?s next Senior All-Ireland, the hurlers, footballers ladies or Camogie team? Dublin Ladies

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