Brian McDonald
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Brian McDonald | ||
Personal information | ||
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Sport | Gaelic football | |
Irish Name | Brian MacDónaill | |
Place of birth | Co. Laois , Ireland | |
Nickname(s) | Beano, B-Mac | |
Club information | ||
Club | Arles-Killeen | |
Position | -Full Forward or Corner Forward | |
Club(s)* | ||
Club | Years | Apps (scores) |
Arles-Killeen | ? -? | |
Inter-County | ||
County | Laois | |
Position | -Full Forward or Corner Forward | |
Inter-County(ies)** | ||
County | Years | Apps (scores) |
Laois | ?- ? | |
Senior Inter-County Titles | ||
Leinster Titles | 1 | |
* club appearances and scores |
Brian "Beano" McDonald is a Laois Gaelic footballer who won two All-Ireland Minor Football Championship medals in 1996 and 1997 and a Leinster Senior Football Championship medal in 2003. As a 15 year old he played in the 1995 Laois team beaten in the final of the Leinster Minor Football Championship after a second replay by Westmeath and was part of the 1998 team denied a three in a row by Tyrone.
He made a return after a long spell out of the game following a horrific broken ankle suffered in Croke Park in 2004 in a game against Tyrone.
Brian plays for the Arles-Killeen club with whom he has won 3 Laois Intermediate Football Championship medals and in 2006 he inspired them to reach the Laois Senior Football Championship final where they were beaten by Ballyroan Gaels. he is also known as GOD....the most skillful player ever to grace croke park.