
Johanna Connolly, Int Club Captain 2015
- Ladies Gaelic Football Achievements: 7's All Ireland Intermediate Club Winners 2013, 2014
Intercounty Galway- Connacht Champions 2012, 2013,2014,2015
All Ireland Senior Champions 2004
Junior All Ireland Champions 2002
O Connor Cup Champions 2000 -Sligo I.T
Intermediate Club All Ireland Champions 1999 (Kilkerrin Clonberne)
- Toughest opponent: Cora Staunton
- When did you start playing Ladies Gaelic: In national school in Glenamaddy with the boys team and then in 1995 for Kilkerrin Clonberne ladies club, at the time the nearest club to me before Glenamaddy club was formed
- Favourite Sporting Moment: Winning the Club All Ireland in 1999 and the All Ireland with Galway in 2004 were both great days
- Biggest Disappointment: Losing to Cork 2015 All Ireland Quarter Final
- Favourite Ladies Gaelic Players: Annette Clarke , Kilkerrin/Clonberne and Galway
- Most embarrassing moment on or off the football field: When a photographer at a club function thought I was my sisters mother ! (I'm only 9 years older than her!!! )
- Favourite Food: Scallops!
- Favourite Ground: Croke Park
- Ladies Gaelic Football Skill: The overhead catch, fielding a high ball is a great skill to watch
- Person you would most like to meet: J K Rowling
- One rule you would change in our game: John Quinn, Principal of St Joseph's N.S Glenamaddy who was the first to pick me on a football team!
manager of Kilkerrin/Clonberne Ladies for many years and in 1999 All Ireland winning year
- Influences on your career: I would reduce the Sin Bin time to 8 minutes as 10 minutes is a long time in a 60 minute game.
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