Irish name Diarmuid O Conghaile Years Club Height 1.83 m Occupation Account Manager Role Footballer | Position Left Half Forward Name Diarmuid Connolly Sport Gaelic football All stars 1 | |
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Born 7 July 1987 (age 36) Dublin, Ireland ( 1987-07-07 ) | ||
Diarmuid connolly best moments goals points
Diarmuid 'Dermo' Connolly (born 7 July 1987) is a Gaelic footballer and hurler with the St Vincents club who plays inter-county for Dublin. Connolly is known for his ability to score in difficult situations anywhere on the pitch. He is also regarded as one of the most talented players in the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA).
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- Diarmuid connolly best moments goals points
- Diarmuid connolly point in the 2013 leinster football final
- Career
- Personal life
- Honours
- References
Diarmuid connolly point in the 2013 leinster football final
Career
He has won five All-Ireland titles with his county (2011, 2013, 2015, 2016 & 2017) and two All-Ireland club championships (2008, 2014). He gave a dominant display for St. Vincent's in the final of the 2014 All-Ireland senior club football championship scoring 2-05 and contributing to several other scores.
In June 2017, Connolly received a 12-week ban after physical interference against linesman Ciaran Branagan during Dublin's win against Carlow in the quarterfinals of the 2017 Leinster Senior Football Championship.
Personal life
In 2014, Connolly was spared a possible jail sentence and a criminal conviction for an unprovoked attack on a man in a pub in August 2012 where Connolly fractured the victim's eye socket.
Honours
Club
County
Individual