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But everyone seems afraid to ask the question and to demand an honest answer. However, McKeon admitted Connolly's return to the Dublin set-up still appears highly unlikely, "It's a shame he isn't playing for Dublin a lot of people would love to see him playing inter-county football again but obviously, for Connolly himself, it's a shame too.". ... #diarmuid-connolly - gaa. 00:00-06:00. Get up to date with the latest news and stories about the person Diarmuid Connolly at The Irish Times. Speaking on Monday's OTB AM, Independent News and Media journalist Conor McKeon said that while there is a suggestion that Connolly could still play for Donegal Boston if he can get there in the next 48 hours, "nobody knows" if that will suitably overcome all the red tape. Breaking News at IrishTimes.com. In 2017, Diarmuid Connolly had missed much of Dublin's summer campaign. Regardless of the outcome, it's still unlikely Connolly will feature for Dublin in the Championship over the coming months.
There were an awful lot of rumours circling around Dublin for a long time over this. The five-time All Ireland winner was due to link up with Donegal Boston for the second summer in a row, having won a Championship with them last year. We go on as if no other sport is community-based, as (...), Bear with me a moment as I start off by digressing a little. "It's a tough situation for Connolly to be in because if you're not going to play for your county it is obviously a very nice thing to be able to do to spend your summer in Boston and play over there and everything that comes with it," McKeon said. Declan Darcy sees no reason why Diarmuid Connolly couldn't return to Dublin fold, Connolly left the Dublin panel earlier this year and ended up starring for the Donegal club in Boston. However, our deadline is tomorrow and unfortunately, Diarmuid won’t make it over in time.
The football landscape has bee(...), Jack McCaffrey takes a big comfy seat in the lounge of the Gibson Hotel and lets another one sink in, sip after delicious sip. The Irish Mirror is one of several papers reporting the problem was with Connolly’s ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorisation).. On Thursday, the latest update on Diarmuid Connolly’s continued absence from the Dublin football panel was that he may be about to decamp to Pat Gilroy’s hurling squad. Irish people are a reliably sanctimonious lot when it comes to the GAA. Diarmuid has 4 jobs listed on their profile. The five-time All-Ireland winner is back! McKeon also added that due to the GAA having sanctioned the move Connolly is now ineligible to play for his club St. Vincent's for 30 days but that he remains eligible to play for Dublin. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover Diarmuid’s connections and jobs at similar companies.