Paul O'Donohoe
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Paul O'Donohoe is a professional rugby union
player. O'Donohoe plays at scrum half for Connacht Rugby
after signing from Leinster Rugby
in the Summer of 2011. O'Donohoe has also represented the Ireland U-20's team.
and Clontarf
at an under-age level, and he also represented the Leinster Schools team 4 times.
from a young age, and won the Leinster League Cup with Clontarf and was a runner-up with the side in the 2009 AIB League
.
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
player. O'Donohoe plays at scrum half for Connacht Rugby
Connacht Rugby
Connacht Rugby is an Irish professional rugby union team based in Connacht that competes in the RaboDirect Pro12 comprising teams from the Celtic nations plus Italy. Normally, it also competes in the second-tier pan-European club competition, the European Challenge Cup...
after signing from Leinster Rugby
Leinster Rugby
Leinster Rugby, usually referred to simply as Leinster, is an Irish professional rugby union team based in Dublin, representing the Irish province of Leinster, that competes in the RaboDirect Pro 12 and also competes in the Heineken Cup...
in the Summer of 2011. O'Donohoe has also represented the Ireland U-20's team.
School career
O'Donohoe played for Belvedere CollegeBelvedere College
Belvedere College SJ is a private secondary school for boys located on Great Denmark Street, Dublin, Ireland. It is also known as St. Francis Xavier's College....
and Clontarf
Clontarf RFC
Clontarf Football Club. Having played firstly in a field at the bottom of Vernon Avenue, then on a site currently used by Dublin Bus as a Depot., the club moved to its present location in 1896 and celebrated 100 years at Castle Avenue in 1996. The Bull Emblem used in the logo is that of the...
at an under-age level, and he also represented the Leinster Schools team 4 times.
Clontarf RFC
O'Donohoe played for Clontarf RFCClontarf RFC
Clontarf Football Club. Having played firstly in a field at the bottom of Vernon Avenue, then on a site currently used by Dublin Bus as a Depot., the club moved to its present location in 1896 and celebrated 100 years at Castle Avenue in 1996. The Bull Emblem used in the logo is that of the...
from a young age, and won the Leinster League Cup with Clontarf and was a runner-up with the side in the 2009 AIB League
AIB League
The Ulster Bank All-Ireland League is the national league system for the 48 senior rugby union clubs in Ireland, covering both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is not, however, the highest level of rugby union in Ireland, as teams representing the four provinces of Ireland play...
.