David Walsh (Donegal Gaelic footballer)

David Walsh
Personal information

Irish name	Daithí Breathnach
Sport	Gaelic Football
Position	Right Half Forward
Born	Letterkenny, Ireland
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Naomh Bríd
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2008-2016	Donegal
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles	3
All-Irelands	1
NFL	0
All Stars	0

David Walsh is a Gaelic footballer. A former member of the Donegal senior football team, Walsh plays his club football for Naomh Bríd.

A member of the Donegal panel that won the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final against Mayo, he came on as a substitute in the second half of the game in place of Ryan Bradley.^[1]^[2]^[3]

He injured his shoulder in a club championship match in October 2012 but returned to training ahead of the 2013 Ulster Championship.^[4]

In January 2017, Walsh retired from the inter-county game.^[5]

Honours

Inter-county

Ulster Senior Football Championship (3): 2011, 2012, 2014
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1): 2012

References

↑ "Live updates from the All-Ireland finals at Croke Park". RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 23 September 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
↑ "Sams World Tour of Donegal". Donegal Daily. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
↑ "Gary McFadden lifts Sam Maguire Trophy". Sports File. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
↑ "Walsh back in full training". Hogan Stand. 19 April 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
↑ "Trio of Donegal All-Ireland winners announce their retirement from inter-county football". The 42. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017.

Donegal senior football team – current panel

1 P. Durcan

8 N. Gallagher
21 H. McFadden

Subs: 6 A. Thompson for E. McGee; 9 M. McElhinney for O'Reilly; 18 Declan Walsh for McGrath; 22 L. McLoone for McBrearty; 10 C. Toye for H. McFadden; 20 David Walsh for C. McFadden

Subs not used: 16 M. McGinley; 23 G. McFadden; 24 E. Gallagher; 25 C. McGinley; 26 D. McLaughlin

Manager: R. Gallagher

Selectors: J. Cooney; G. McDaid

(Team as of 1 August 2015 versus Galway)

Donegal Football Squads

Donegal – 2011 Ulster Senior Football Champions (6th title)

Substitutes: M. McElhinney for Kavanagh (32'); Brick Molloy for McBrearty (52'); D. Walsh for Bradley (58')

Manager: J. McGuinness
Selectors: R. Gallagher; M. Curran; P. Shovelin

Above is the Donegal team that defeated Derry in the 2011 Ulster Senior Football Championship Final. The 2011 Donegal senior football team progressed to the 2011 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-finals where they narrowly lost to eventual title-winners Dublin. They defeated Kildare in the quarter-finals.

Donegal – 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (2nd title)

Substitutes used: 19 Dav. Walsh for Bradley (40'); 17 M. McElhinney for McBrearty (48'); 20 C. Toye for McLoone (57'); 24 Brick Molloy for McElhinney (70+2')

Substitutes not used: 16 Michael Boyle; 18 Marty Boyle; 21 S. Griffin; 22 D. McLaughlin; 23 M. O'Reilly; 25 Dec. Walsh; 26 A. Hanlon

Other panel members: A. McFadden; G. McFadden; P. McGee; T. McKinley; K. Rafferty; P. Witherow

Manager: J. McGuinness

Selectors: R. Gallagher; M. Curran; P. Shovelin

Back-room staff

Surgical consultant: Kevin Moran Team doctor: Charlie McManus Team physio: Tommy Kerr

Donegal – 2014 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

Subs used: 10 C. Toye for O'Connor; 13 P. McBrearty for McHugh; 24 M. McElhinney for Mac Niallais; 18 David Walsh for McLoone; 20 D. Molloy for Kavanagh

Subs not used: 16 M. Boyle; 19 Declan Walsh; 21 H. McFadden; 22 L. Thompson; 23 L. Keaney; 25 M. O'Reilly

Manager: J. McGuinness

Selectors: D. Diver; J. Duffy; P. McGonigle

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