Fachtna O'Donovan
Fachtna O'Donovan (1921 - 17 October 1995) was an Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Clonakilty and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 1943 until 1949.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Fachtna Ó Donnabháin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Right wing-forward | ||
| Born |
1921 Rosscarbery, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Died |
17 October 1995 (aged 74) Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1939–1940 1939–1952 |
Carbery Rangers Clonakilty | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 6 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1943–1949 | Cork | 12 (1–01) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
Honours
- Carbery Rangers
- West Cork Junior A Football Championship (2): 1939, 1940
- Clonakilty
- Cork Senior Football Championship (6): 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1952
- West Cork Junior A Hurling Championship (5): 1939, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946
- Cork
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1): 1945
- Munster Senior Football Championship (3): 1943, 1945, 1949
- Munster Minor Football Championship (1): 1939
- Munster
- Railway Cup (1): 1945
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References
- "Senior Football – Munster Final Winning Teams (1887–2007)". Munster GAA. Archived from the original on 2008-07-19. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Dave Magnier |
Cork Senior Football Captain 1947–1948 |
Succeeded by John O'Keeffe |
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