Contrasting emotions for old friends O’Donnell and Connellan

A lifetime ago, Fergal O’Donnell and Don Connellan stood side-by-side in Galway for the Connacht decider.
Contrasting emotions for old friends O’Donnell and Connellan

Moycullen's Dessie Conneely lifts the Shane McGettigan Cup

A lifetime ago, Fergal O’Donnell and Don Connellan stood side-by-side in Galway for the Connacht decider. Eventually they would win the title twice, 1998 and 2001.

Over two decades later they faced each other on the sideline as Moycullen claimed the Connacht title with a seven-point win over Tourlestrane.

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