Danny Cummins (born 27 March 1990) is an Irish sportsperson, who plays inter-county

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 ...

for

Galway Galway ( ; ga, Gaillimh, ) is a City status in Ireland, city in the West Region, Ireland, West of Ireland, in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Connacht, which is the county town of County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lo ...

. He plays his club football for

Claregalway Baile Chláir or Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe (anglicized Claregalway) is a Gaeltacht village about 10 km north of Galway city in County Galway, Ireland. Claregalway was founded on the banks of the River Clare, hence the derivation of its ...

. He has also represented

IT Sligo The Institute of Technology, Sligo (ITS; ga, Institiúid Teicneolaíochta, Sligeach) was an institute of technology, located in Sligo, Ireland. In April 2022, it was formally dissolved, and its functions became part of Atlantic Technological U ...

in the Sigerson Cup and

FBD League The FBD, also called the FBD Insurance League, FBD Connacht League, the Connacht FBD Football League or FBD Insurance Connacht GAA Senior Football Competition, is an annual Gaelic football competition organised by Connacht GAA Connacht GAA ...

. Cummins played on the Galway team that won the Under-21 Championship in 2011. He made his senior Championship debut in the same year, coming on as a substitute in Galway's Connacht semi-final defeat to

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. In 2016, Cummins was part of the Galway team that won the Connacht Championship. In the replay of the final against

Roscommon Roscommon (; ) is the county town and the largest town in County Roscommon in Ireland. It is roughly in the centre of Ireland, near the meeting of the N60, N61 and N63 roads. The name Roscommon is derived from Coman mac Faelchon who built ...

, Cummins scored two goals and was named man of the match as Galway won the J. J. Nestor Cup for the first time since 2008.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cummins, Danny Living people 1990 births Gaelic football forwards Galway inter-county Gaelic footballers Claregalway Gaelic footballers Alumni of the Institute of Technology, Sligo