Jack Donnelly (Gaelic footballer)
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Irish name
Seán Ó Donnaile
Sport
Gaelic football
Position
Midfield
Born
1944
Rathangan,
County Mayo, Ireland
Rathangan,
County Mayo, Ireland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Donnaile | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
1944 Rathangan, County Mayo, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0[1] 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.
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.[2]
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.[3] He later spent several years with the senior team but lost four leinster SFC finals in 1966 and 1975.[4] Donnelly also earned a call-up to the Leinster team for the Railway Cup.