Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Briain Ó Donnaile | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Right wing-forward | ||
Born | 1961 Ballycastle, County Antrim | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Occupation | Bank official | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1970s-1990s | McQuillans, Ballycastle | ||
Club titles | |||
Antrim titles | 6 | ||
Ulster titles | 6 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1978-1991 | Antrim | 16 (8-25) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Brian Donnelly (born 1961) was a Northern Irish hurler who played as a full-forward for the Antrim senior team. [1]
Donnelly made his first appearance for the team during the 1978-79 National League and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for over a decade. During that time he won two All-Ireland "B" medals and two Ulster medals.
At club level Donnelly enjoyed a lengthy career with the McQuillans, Ballycastle club.
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