Diarmuid Connolly (born 7 July 1987) is an Irish Gaelic footballer.
His league and championship career as a forward with the Dublin senior football team spanned 11 seasons from 2007 until 2018 when he left the panel after appearing in a league game vs Mayo in February 2018.
Dublin GAA Senior Football Manager Jim Gavin confirmed in an interview with Dubs TV that Diarmuid Connolly is back training with the Dublin panel for the 2019 Championship season.Born in Dublin, Connolly inherited a passion for sport from his Kilkenny-born father and Clare-born mother.
He was educated at Ardscoil RÃs where he played competitive Gaelic football and hurling, while he also played soccer with Belvedere F.C.