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James McHugh (Gaelic footballer)

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Irish name
  
Seamus Mac Aodh

Donegal titles
  
3

All irelands
  
1

Years
  
Club

Role
  
Gaelic footballer


Position
  
Right Half Forward

Name
  
James McHugh

Sport
  
Gaelic Football

Years
  
County

All stars
  
0

James McHugh is an Irish former Gaelic footballer from Kilcar.

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Playing career

A member of Donegal's 1992 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winning team, he played for the county from 1990 until 1996. He played as a forward and started at left half forward in the 1992 All Ireland Final, scoring a point from play as Donegal won by 0-18 to 0-14.

At club level he played for Chíll Chartha where he won the Championship in 1985, 1989, and 1993. He also won an All Star in 1992.

Family

His brother Martin was also a member of the 1992 All Ireland winning team. His nephew Ryan and Mark is a star of the current team. His own son Eoin has also played for Donegal.

References

James McHugh (Gaelic footballer) Wikipedia