Dara Gallagher

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Dara Gallagher
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Sport Gaelic football
Club(s)
YearsClub
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Naomh Conaill
Club titles
Donegal titles 3
Inter-county(ies)
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Donegal

Dara Gallagher is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for Naomh Conaill and the Donegal county team.

In 2005, Gallagher played (and scored) for his club in the final replay of the Donegal Senior Football Championship. [1] He also played for his club in the final of the 2010 Donegal Senior Football Championship. [2] He then played for his club in the final of the 2015 Donegal Senior Football Championship. [3] His team won all three games.

Gallagher played and scored in the final as Donegal won their first Ulster minor title in 10 years at Croke Park in 2006. [4] In 2009, he made a substitute appearance for the Donegal senior team in the second half of their Championship defeat to Cork at Croke Park. [5] He was injured in 2010. [6]

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References

  1. "Historic first title for Naomh Conaill". Irish Independent . Independent News & Media. 10 October 2005. Retrieved 10 October 2005.
  2. "McLoone proves too hot". Irish Independent . Independent News & Media. 4 October 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
  3. Foley, Alan (19 October 2015). "Gutsy Naomh Conaill edge to glory". Irish Examiner . Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  4. "Second-half surge sees Donegal end long title wait". Irish Independent . Independent News & Media. 10 July 2006. Retrieved 10 July 2006.
  5. "Cork 1–27 Donegal 2–10". RTÉ Sport. 2 August 2009. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
  6. Comack, Tom (27 January 2010). "Dara Gallagher out for 12 weeks". Donegal Democrat . Archived from the original on 17 November 2014.