Éamonn O'Donoghue (Gaelic footballer)
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| Native name | Éamonn Ó Donnchú (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1983 (aged 36–37) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left wing-forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Éamonn O'Donoghue (born 1946 in Asdee, County Kerry) was an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Ballylongford, divisional side Shannon Rangers and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team in the 1960s and 1970s.[1] In 1983, shortly after his death, Castleisland Desmonds and Ballylongford jointly presented a Cup in his honour to the North Kerry Football Board to be presented to the winners of the North Kerry Senior Football Championship each year.[2]
References
- ^ "The O'Donoghues of Asdee". terracetalk.com. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Éamonn O'Donoghue - The name behind the cup". Kerry Sports Hub. 9 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2023.