Conor O'Donnell 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 Carndonagh and the Donegal county team. He attended Carndonagh CS and played for Coláistí Inis Eoghain, a combination of two schools in Ulster competition. O'Donnell ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in 2019. He played for his county at minor and under-20 level. O'Donnell made his senior inter-county debut in the last game of the 2020 National Football League, away to Kerry. He scored a goal in the 2022 National Football League fixture against Tyrone. It was a

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performance and O'Donnell was named in the GAA.ie Football Team of the Week and nominated for Footballer of the Week. O'Donnell scored a goal in the

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semi-final victory over

Cavan Cavan ( ; ) is the county town of County Cavan in Ireland. The town lies in Ulster, near the border with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. The town is bypassed by the main N3 road that links Dublin (to the south) with Enniskillen, Bally ...

, less than two minutes after taking to the field as a substitute. He also made a substitute appearance in the final. He made another substitute appearance in the

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qualifier loss to

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