Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Dónall Ó Lachtnáin | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born | 1999 Turloughmore, County Galway, Ireland | ||
Occupation | Student | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Turloughmore | |||
Club titles | |||
Galway titles | 0 | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
University of Galway | |||
College titles | |||
Fitzgibbon titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2021-present | Galway | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 1 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Daniel Loftus (born 1999) is an Irish hurler. At club level, he plays with Turloughmore and at inter-county level with the Galway senior hurling team.
Loftus played hurling at all levels as a student at the Presentation College in Athenry. [1] He later played with University of Galway in the Fitzgibbon Cup. [2] At club level, Loftus plays with Turloughmore and was a Galway SHC runner-up in 2020 and 2023. [3] [4]
At inter-county level, Loftus first played for Galway as a member of the minor team. He was full-back when Galway beat Cokr by 2-17 to 2-15 to win the All-Ireland MHC title in 2017. [5] He later progressed to the under-20 team. [6] Loftus joined the senior team, alongside his brother Seán, In January 2021. [7] He was part of the panel when Galway shared the National Hurling League title with Kilkenny in his debut season. [8]