Diarmuid Connolly
Diarmuid Connolly (born 7 July 1987) is an Irish Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career at senior level as a forward playing for the Dublin county team initially spanned 11 seasons from 2007 until 2018 when he left the panel after appearing in a league game against Mayo in February 2018.
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Diarmuid Ó Conghaile | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Centre / Wing Forward | ||
Born |
Dublin, Ireland | 7 July 1987||
Height | 1.87m (6ft2) | ||
Nickname | Dermo | ||
Occupation | National Sales Manager | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2005– | St Vincents | ||
Club titles | |||
Dublin titles | 5 | ||
Leinster titles | 4 | ||
All-Ireland Titles | 2 | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
2008–2010 | Dublin Institute of Technology | ||
College titles | |||
Sigerson titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2007–2020 | Dublin | 54 (12-75) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 11 | ||
All-Irelands | 7 | ||
NFL | 4 | ||
All Stars | 2 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:55, 17 July 2019. |
In July 2019, Dublin senior football manager Jim Gavin confirmed in an interview with Dubs TV that Connolly was back training with the Dublin panel for the 2019 Championship. He went on to win sixth All Ireland title in September 2019.
In October 2020, Connolly announced his retirement from inter-county football.
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