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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Donnaile | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
1944 (1944) Rathangan, County Mayo, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Ellistown | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Kildare titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| Kildare | |||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
John Donnelly (born 1944) is an Irish former Gaelic football coach and player. At club level, he played with Ellistown and he was also a member of the Kildare senior football team.
Playing career
Donnelly played his club Gaelic football with Ellistown. He was part of the team that won the Kildare IFC title in 1964 following a defeat of Maynooth in the final.
At inter-county level, Donnelly was part of the Kildare team that won consecutive Leinster U21FC titles as well as the All-Ireland U21FC title in 1965. He later spent several years with the senior team but lost four leinster SFC finals in 1966 and 1975. Donnelly also earned a call-up to the Leinster team for the Railway Cup.
Post-playing career
Donnelly later became involved in team management and coaching. He was a long-time selector with the Kildare senior team. He was named in the right wing-forward position on Kildare's Team of the Millennium.
Honours
- Ellistown
- Kildare
- All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship: 1965
- Leinster Under-21 Football Championship: 1965, 1966
References
- "Close-up on the players". Nationalist and Leinster Times. 1 October 1965. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- "Ellistown's Phil Noons, a player who did it for club and county". Kildare Live. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- "Leinster Under-21 All-Ireland Football Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- "Leinster Senior Football Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- "Kilkenny woes worsen as Barry breaks thumb". Irish Independent. 25 July 2000. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
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