Dessie Donnelly Gaelic games player
Dessie Donnelly (born 1959 in Ballycastle, County Antrim) is a former Irish sportsman. He played hurling with his local club McQuillan GAC Ballycastle and was a member of the Antrim senior inter-county team in the 1980s and 1990s.Donnelly played in the Antrim side that reached the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final in 1989, losing out to Tipperary GAA by 4-24 to 3-9 at Croke Park. Donnelly received an All-Star that year being named in corner back as well as the captain of the team.
Personal facts
Birth date | January 01, 1959 |
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