Sean Donnelly

Seán Donnelly begins by talking about football at St. Mel’s, the school he attended and taught at, and playing with his local club, the Longford Slashers. He talks about training at St. Mel’s and how football has changed in the school since his time as a pupil. He also talks about the history of the Longford Slashers and the facilities at the club. Seán then goes on to discuss his involvement with the GAA while at university in NUIG. In particular he talks about the Sigerson Cup and he notes some of the differences found from past and present in the Championship. Seán also recalls events such as his first county match, playing in the Leinster and All-Ireland Leagues. He also touches on topics such as the GAA abroad as he discusses his involvement with the association in England.