Donagh Wiseman
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Donagh Mac Uidheas | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full-back | ||
| Born |
1977 Castletownbere, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Castletownbere → Beara | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| University College Cork | |||
| College titles | |||
| Sigerson titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1998-2000 | Cork | 2 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Donagh Wiseman (born 1977) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer. At club level, he played with Castletownbere, divisional side Beara and at inter-county level with the Cork senior football team.
Playing career
[edit]Wiseman played Gaelic football as a student at Beara Community School. He was part of the school team that beat Davitt College by 2-06 to 0-08 to win the All-Ireland Vocational Schools SAFC title in 1994.[1] Wiseman was also selected for the Cork vocational schools' team.[2] He later studied at University College Cork and lined out in the Sigerson Cup.[3]
At club level, Wiseman began his career at juvenile and underage levels with Castletownbere before progressing to adult level. He also earned selection to the Beara divisional team and was at full-back when they beat Castlehaven by 1-10 to 1-07 to win the Cork SFC title in 1997.[4] Wiseman added a Cork IFC medal to his collection in 2012, following Castletownbere's win over Éire Óg in the final.[5]
At inter-county level, Wiseman first played for Cork at minor level in 1995.[6] He progressed to the under-21 team but ended his underage career without silverware.[7] Wiseman joined the senior team in 1998.[8] He was part of the team that won the National Football League title in 1999.
Wiseman later joined Cork's junior team and won an All-Ireland JFC medal after a 0-10 to 1-04 win over Meath in the 2005 All-Ireland junior final.[9] He collected a second winners' medal in that grade when Cork's juniors beat Wexford to claim the All-Ireland JFC title in 2007.[10]
Coaching career
[edit]Wiseman spent a period as a statistician with the Cork senior team before later becoming involved in Cork's underage development squads.[11] He was coach of the Canovee team that won the Cork JAFC title in 2023.[12][13]
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]- Beara Community School
- All-Ireland Vocational Schools Senior Football Championship: 1994
- Munster Vocational Schools Senior Football Championship: 1994
- Castletownbere
- Beara
- Cork
- National Football League: 1998–99
- All-Ireland Junior Football Championship: 2005, 2007
- Munster Junior Football Championship: 2005, 2007
Coach
[edit]- Canovee
References
[edit]- ^ "Pride of Beara". The Cork Examiner. 18 April 1994. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ "Cork loses Vocational crown". The Corkman. 3 February 1995. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ "Fingers crossed for Cork stars in cup". Evening Echo. 9 February 1999. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ Kilfeather, Seán (10 November 1997). "O'Sullivan leads Beara out of the wilderness". Irish Times. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Castletownbere stand firm to edge past battling Éire Óg". Irish Examiner. 15 October 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Cork minor football teams: 1970-2009" (PDF). Cork GAA website. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Cork under-21 football teams: 1962-2010" (PDF). Cork GAA website. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Cork senior football teams: 1990-1999" (PDF). Cork GAA website. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Super sub O'Connor is hero for Cork". Irish Examiner. 1 August 2005. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ "Cork juniors power to 14th title". Irish Examiner. 28 July 2007. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ "Development squads go back to basics to get Cork football on track again". Echo Live. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ Leen, Darragh (27 November 2023). "Cork JAFC Final: Canovee coach Donagh Wiseman hails 'massive potential' of his victorious charges". The Corkman. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ Leen, Darragh (26 November 2023). "Darragh McMahon treble as Canovee clinch county crown". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 26 November 2023.