About John Connolly
Born 1971. John Connolly is an Irish association football player.
John Connolly (born 28th December 1971) is an Irish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper
After playing as a schoolboy for Cherry Orchard Connolly signed for Bohemians in summer 1990 as cover for Dermot O'Neill. When O'Neill left for Derry City, John became first choice and was in goal when Bohs won the FAI Cup in 1992. He also had spells at Shelbourne and Dundalk (where he won another FAI Cup in 2002), Newry City and Institute.
Honours FAI Cup: 2 Bohemians - 1992 Dundalk - 2002 League of Ireland First Division: 1 Dundalk - 2000/01
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Important facts
People in John Connolly's life
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Frequently asked questions
Who is John Connolly?
Irish footballer
When was John Connolly born?
John Connolly was born on 28 December 1971.
What is John Connolly's occupation?
John Connolly is an association football player.
What nationality is John Connolly?
John Connolly is Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Connolly (Irish footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Connolly. https://biography.guide/john-connolly-association-football-player/
MLA: "John Connolly." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-connolly-association-football-player/.
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