Brian O'Donoghue (born 10 September 1983, in

Galway Galway ( ; , ) is a City status in Ireland, city in (and the county town of) County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay. It is the most populous settlement in the province of Connacht, the List of settleme ...

) was an inter-county

Gaelic football Gaelic football (; short name '')'', commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA, or football, is an Irish team sport. A form of football, it is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score ...

goalkeeper from

who plays for

Claregalway Baile Chláir or Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe (anglicised 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 na ...

and

, O'Donoghue made his senior debut for Galway in June 2003, against Leitrim. He has battled with Alan Keane for the number one position in Galway's team.http://m.gaainfo.com/player.php?sport=f&co=12&player=646

Soccer

O'Donoghue also plays for

Mervue United Mervue United A.F.C. is an Irish association football club based in Mervue, Galway. Their senior men's team currently plays in the Galway & District League. The club has previously fielded teams in the Connacht Senior League, the League of Ir ...

in the

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References

1983 births Living people Claregalway Gaelic footballers Gaelic football goalkeepers Galway inter-county Gaelic footballers Republic of Ireland men's association footballers Gaelic footballers who switched code League of Ireland players Association footballers from County Galway Mervue United A.F.C. players Men's association football players not categorized by position 21st-century Irish sportsmen {{Ireland-footy-bio-stub