Cyril Donnellan
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Coireall Ó Dómhnalláin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||
| Born |
29 October 1985 Ballinasloe,County Galway,Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Occupation | Secondary school teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Pádraig Pearse's | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Galway titles | 0 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
|
Limerick Institute of Technology University of Limerick | |||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2008–2017 | Galway | 35 (6-33) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 2 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:26, 9 July 2012. | |||
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Cyril Donnellan(born 29 October 1985) is anIrishhurlerand teacher. Hisleagueandchampionshipcareer at senior level with theGalway county teamlasted ten seasons from 2008 until 2017.
Donnellan made his first appearance for the team during the2008 championshipand immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen. Since then he has won oneLeinstermedal and oneNational Hurling Leaguemedal.[1]
On 3 September 2017, Donnellan was a substitute for Galway as they won their firstAll-Ireland Senior Hurling Championshipin 29 years againstWaterford.[2][3][4]
In November 2017, Donnellan announced his retirement from inter-county hurling.[5]
Donnellan was appointed deputy principal ofColáiste Bhaile Chláirin January 2022.[6]
Honours[edit]
- Galway
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship(1):2017
- National Hurling League Division 1(2):2010,2017
- Leinster Senior Hurling Championship(2):2012,2017
References[edit]
- ^"Galway land historic Leinster win".RTÉ Sport. 8 July 2012.Retrieved9 July2012.
- ^"Emotions run high as Tribe end agonising 29-year wait".Irish Examiner.4 September 2017.Retrieved5 September2017.
- ^"Galway end 29 years of hurt as they lift All-Ireland crown with win over Waterford".The 42.3 September 2017.Retrieved5 September2017.
- ^"The incredible rise of Conor Whelan and the cousin's memory he carries on his skin".The 42.3 September 2017.Retrieved5 September2017.
- ^"Galway All-Ireland winner Donnellan announces his retirement".The 42.23 November 2017.Retrieved23 November2017.
- ^"New Deputy Principals - Coláiste Bhaile Chláir".colaistebhailechlair.15 January 2022.Retrieved10 July2022.