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10 Jan 2026

VIDEO: 'The NFL is my dream' - says Boston College footballer with strong Mayo roots

Exclusive interview: Andy Quinn (20) opens up about family connections, his own heritage, life as an American football punter and

Andy Quinn is living his American dream playing for Boston College. He fills the punter position.

His mother is a Tiernan from Mayo, more precisely from outside Louisburgh.

Our reporter David Rischke sat down with Andy and the both were talking about the young man's Mayo heritage and his exciting life overseas.

If you would like to read more about this promising sport talent:

READ NEXT: A punter's dream in America: Andy Quinn could be the next Irish NFL export

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