Michael Conneely, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Michael Conneely

Irish hurler

Date of Birth: 14-Jun-1949

Place of Birth: Bullaun, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland

Profession: hurler

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Michael Conneely

  • Michael Conneely (born 14 June 1949) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Galway senior team.Born in Bullaun, County Galway, Conneely first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-five when he made his senior debut with Galway in the 1974 championship.
  • Conneely went on to play a key role for Galway, and won one All-Ireland medal and one National Hurling League medal.
  • He was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions. As a member of the Connacht inter-provincial team at various times, Conneely enjoyed little success in the Railway Cup medal.
  • At club level he was a one-time Connacht medallist with Sarfields.
  • In addition to this he also won one championship medals. Throughout his career Conneely made 14 championship appearances for Galway.
  • His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1981 championship. In retirement from playing, Conneely became involved in team management and coaching.
  • At club level he managed Sarsfields to back-to-back All-Ireland titles.
  • Conneely later served as manager of the Roscommon and Westmeath senior teams.

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