Don Connellan Explained

Don Connellan is a Gaelic football manager and former player. He played his football for the Kilmore club[1] and at senior level for the Roscommon county team, while working as a guard.

Connellan is from Kilmore. He made his senior inter-county championship debut in 1993 in a 1–12 to 1–10 win over Leitrim in Carrick-on-Shannon.[2] Connellan won a Connacht Senior Football Championship title while playing for Roscommon in 2001.

As a manager, he led Moycullen to a maiden Galway Senior Football Championship title in 2020. He was part of Maurice Sheridan's management team when NUI Galway got a Sigerson Cup in 2021.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Connellan's class act. 1 January 2010.
  2. News: New frontrunner in race to become Roscommon senior football manager. 3 September 2022.
  3. News: Don Connellan managed Moycullen to Galway SFC success in 2020. The42.ie. Kevin. O'Brien. 2 September 2022.