Brian Donnelly (hurler)
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Brian Donnelly (born 1961) was a
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hurler who played as a full-forward for the Antrim senior team. Donnelly made his first appearance for the team during the 1978-79 National League and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for over a decade. During that time he won two
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"B" medals and two
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medals. At club level Donnelly enjoyed a lengthy career with the McQuillans, Ballycastle club.


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1961 births Living people Ballycastle McQuillan hurlers Antrim inter-county hurlers Ulster inter-provincial hurlers 20th-century Irish sportsmen {{Antrim-hurling-bio-stub