Alan O'Connor
Alan O'Connor (born 2 June 1985) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a midfielder for the Cork senior team.[1]
Born in Lucan, Dublin, O'Connor arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later joining the under-21 and junior sides. He made his senior debut in the 2008 championship. O'Connor went on to play a key role on the team for five years, and won one All-Ireland medal, three Munster medals and three National Football League medals. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
O'Connor represented the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions throughout his career, winning one Railway Cup medal. At club level he won one championship medal with divisional side Carbery while also playing for St. Colum's.
O'Connor announced his retirement from inter-county football on 18 November 2013. He returned to the panel in May 2015.[2][3]
Honours
- St. Colum's
- Carbery
- Cork
- Munster
References
Cork – 2005 All Ireland Junior Football Champions (13th title) |
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Cork – 2006 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship runners-up |
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- Subs used
- G. O'Shea for J. Hayes
- F. Lynch for P. Kelly
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Cork – 2007 All-Ireland Junior Football Champions (14th title) |
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- 1 K. Murphy
- 2 D. Wiseman
- 3 E. Wiseman
- 4 D. O'Riordan
- 5 P. Kissane
- 6 B. Cogan
- 7 M. Feehily
- 8 A. O'Sullivan
- 9 A. O'Connor
- 10 F. Lynch
- 11 V. Hurley
- 12 S. O'Sullivan
- 13 C. Brosnan
- 14 N. O'Sullivan
- 15 P. Dunlea
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Cork – 2009 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up |
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Cork – 2010 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (7th title) |
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