Barry Monaghan is an Irish
Gaelic football
Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...
er who plays for
Four Masters and also, formerly, the
Donegal county team.
Club
Monaghan won the
Donegal Senior Football Championship with his club in 2003. He scored two points in the final against Termon.
Inter-county
Monaghan won the
All-Ireland Vocational Schools Championship in 1995.
Monaghan made his Donegal debut in October 2000 in what was
Mickey Moran
Mickey Moran is a former Gaelic footballer and manager-coach, who has been manager of Kilcoo since 2019, with a background as an inter-county manager who most recently managed the Leitrim county team. He played at senior level for the Derry ...
's first game in charge, a league victory at home to
Offaly
County Offaly (; ga, Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and the province of Leinster. It is named after the ancient Kingdom of Uí Failghe. It was formerly known as King's County, in hono ...
, in which he scored a point.
He made his championship debut in 2001.
[
He played in the ]2003 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
The 2003 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 117th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter county, inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 4 ...
semi-final against Armagh
Armagh ( ; ga, Ard Mhacha, , "Macha's height") is the county town of County Armagh and a city in Northern Ireland, as well as a civil parish. It is the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland – the seat of the Archbishops of Armagh, the Pri ...
.
He played in the 2006 Ulster Senior Football Championship Final at Croke Park
Croke Park ( ga, Páirc an Chrócaigh, ) is a Gaelic games stadium in Dublin, Ireland. Named after Archbishop Thomas Croke, it is referred to as Croker by GAA fans and locals. It serves as both the principal national stadium of Ireland and he ...
. He was a member of the Donegal team that won the National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...
in 2007, playing from the start to the end in the final against Mayo Mayo often refers to:
* Mayonnaise, often shortened to "mayo"
* Mayo Clinic, a medical center in Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Mayo may also refer to:
Places
Antarctica
* Mayo Peak, Marie Byrd Land
Australia
* Division of Mayo, an Aust ...
.[
He is the son of Donal Monaghan, the Donegal All Star winner.
]
Honours
;Donegal
* National Football League Division 1: 2007
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* All-Ireland Vocational Schools Championship: 1995][
;Club
* Donegal Senior Football Championship: 2003
]
References
External links
Barry Monaghan
at gaainfo.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Monaghan, Barry
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Donegal inter-county Gaelic footballers
Four Masters Gaelic footballers