Dinny Lowry was an Irish

Republic of Ireland

Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...

 soccer player during the 1960s and 1970s.

A steady goalkeeper, he played for St Patricks Athletic and Bohemians amongst others during his career in the League of Ireland

League of Ireland

The League of Ireland is the national association football league of the Republic of Ireland. Founded in 1921, as a league of eight clubs, it has expanded over time into a two-tiered league of 22 clubs. It is currently split into the League of Ireland Premier Division and the League of Ireland...

. He made 2 European appearances for Bohs. He was the 2nd player ever to sign professional terms for Bohs after signing for the "Gypsies" on March 11, 1969. This was shortly after Bohemians members voted to change their constitution and end their strictly amateur status.

He earned one cap for Republic of Ireland national football team

Republic of Ireland national football team

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 in 1962 http://www.soccerscene.ie/sssenior/matchdetails.php?id=89.

Had a benefit game in August 1962 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1962/0814/Pg003.html#Ar00307:8EF97793298F941B91974BA8.

He was Shamrock Rovers trainer during the 1980s and 1990s.

Made his Pats debut in 1952 after earning one schoolboy and 2 youth caps. After playing for Bohs for 2 years he spent the same time at Sligo Rovers.

Honours

• League of Ireland
  League of Ireland
  The League of Ireland is the national association football league of the Republic of Ireland. Founded in 1921, as a league of eight clubs, it has expanded over time into a two-tiered league of 22 clubs. It is currently split into the League of Ireland Premier Division and the League of Ireland...
  
  : 2
  • St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
    St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
    St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and...
    
     - 1954-1955, 1955-1956
• FAI Cup
  FAI Cup
  The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup, known as the FAI Ford Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a knock-out association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland...
  
  : 3
  • St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
    St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
    St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and...
    
     - 1959, 1961
  • Bohemians F.C. - 1970
• PFAI Merit Award
  Professional Footballers Association of Ireland
  The Professional Footballers' Association of Ireland ' is the representative body for professional and semi-professional footballers in Ireland. Players from all nationalities in the League of Ireland are represented, not just Irish players. It is a member of FIFPro; the international body for...
  
  
  • 1995