Neil Gallagher (Donegal footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Niall Ó Gallchobhair | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born | Letterkenny, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Nickname | Big Neil | ||
| Occupation | Technician | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Glenswilly | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Donegal titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| 2004-2017 | Donegal | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Ulster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NFL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 2 | ||
Neil Gallagher (born 1982/1983) is a Gaelic football player. He plies his trade with Glenswilly and played inter-county for Donegal, usually at midfield from 2004 until his retirement in 2017.
Among other accolades, he has two All Stars to his name (2012 and 2014), one All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (2012), three Ulster Senior Football Championships (2011, 2012 and 2014) and one National Football League (2007). He captained Donegal to the National Football League title in 2007.
Educated at Saint Eunan's College in Letterkenny, he warmed the bench during the College's 2000 McLarnon Cup victory.
Gallagher was part of the Glenswilly team that won the 2011 Donegal Senior Football Championship (his team's first County Championship at senior level). Glenswilly defeated Naomh Mícheál by 1-8 to 0-9 in the final. He won his second Donegal Senior Football Championship with Glenswilly in 2013, scoring a goal in the final against Killybegs. The team had a successful Ulster campaign, advancing to the final of the 2013 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship, where they lost to Ballinderry.
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