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Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Born | 1987 (age 36–37) Killarney, County Kerry | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2000's- | Spa | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2013- | Kerry |
Mike O'Donoghue (born 1987 in Killarney, County Kerry) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays Gaelic football with his local club Spa and the Kerry inter-county teams.
He first came to attestation while playing with St. Brendan's College, Killarney. He was a member of the Kerry minor team in 2004 where he won a Munster title and later played in the All Ireland final loss to Tyrone. The following year he was captain of the team but had little success.
He then moved on to the Under 21 team, he had little success in 2006 & 2007. In 2008 he won a Munster title, Kerry's first since 2002, he later scored 2 goals in the final as Kerry beat Kildare to win a first title since 1998. He was awarded the award of Munster u-21 Footballer of the year in 2008.
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In 2013 he played in all of Kerry's McGrath Cup games including the final win over Tipperary. He also played in three National League games.
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