Donal O'Callaghan (Gaelic footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Dónal Ó Ceallacháin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Right corner-back | ||
| Born |
1973 Douglas, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Douglas → Seandún | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1995-1996 | Cork | 1 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Donal O'Callaghan (born 1973) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer. At club level, he played with Glanmire and Sarsfields and at inter-county level with the Cork senior football team.
Career
[edit]O'Callaghan began his club career at juvenile and underage levels with Douglas before progressing to adult level. He captained the intermediate team to the Cork IFC title in 1997 after a 0-09 to 1-03 win over Castletownbere in a replay.[1][2] O'Callaghan was also selected for the Seandún divisional team.
At inter-county level, O'Callaghan first appeared for Cork as a member of the minor team that won the All-Ireland MFC title in 1991, after a 1-09 to 1-07 win over Mayo in the final.[3] He later progressed to the under-21 team and added an All-Ireland U21FC medal to his collection after a 1-12 to 1-05 defeat of Mayo in the 1994 All-Ireland under-21 final.[4] O'Callaghan later spent a number of seasons with the senior team and won a Munster SFC medal as a panel member in 1995.[5]
Honours
[edit]- Douglas
- Cork
- Munster Senior Football Championship: 1995
- All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship: 1994
- Munster Under-21 Football Championship: 1994
- All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: 1991
- Munster Minor Football Championship: 1991
References
[edit]- ^ "Premier IFC roll of honour". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Douglas hurling and football club". Douglas GAA website. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Cork under-21 football teams: 1962-2010" (PDF). Cork GAA website. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Cork senior football teams: 1990-1999" (PDF). Cork GAA website. Retrieved 19 January 2025.