Conor Parke (born around 1994) is a dual player.[1] He plays Gaelic football and hurling[3] for St Eunan's, as well as hurling for the Donegal county team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Dual player | ||
| Position | Corner back | ||
| Born |
1993 or 1994 (age 30–31)[1] Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Nickname | Parky[2] | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2011– | St Eunan's | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Donegal titles | 2 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
? 2011–2015 |
St Eunan's College Letterkenny Institute of Technology | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2015 2019–present |
Donegal (F) Donegal (H) |
1 (0–00) 8 (0–00) | |
Parke has two Donegal Senior Football Championships with his club, won in 2012 and 2014. He scored a point in the 2014 final.[4][5][6][7]
Under the management of Rory Gallagher, Parke received a call-up to the Donegal senior football panel in late 2014.[8] He started Gallagher's first match in charge, a 2015 Dr McKenna Cup away defeat to Derry.[9] He is a former under-21 player for the county football team.[10][11]
Parke played hurling for Donegal in the 2019 Christy Ring Cup.[2][12]
Honours
editCounty
edit- Ulster Senior Football Championship runner-up: 2015[citation needed]
- Ulster Under-21 Football Championship runner-up: 2013,[citation needed] 2014,[citation needed] 2015[citation needed]
Club
edit- Football
- Donegal Senior Football Championship: 2012,[5] 2014[6]
- Donegal Under-21 Football Championship: 2014[citation needed]
- Donegal Minor Football Championship: 2011[citation needed]
- Hurling
References
edit- ^ a b Craig, Frank (1 October 2020). "St Eunan's finally looking to 'Parke' 48 years of hurt". Donegal News. p. 58.
The 26-year-old already has two SFC medals for the Black and Amber at home and he's picked up a string of titles hurling for his county at various grades… Parke says St Eunan's now see themselves very much as a dual club.
- ^ a b Ferry, Ryan (17 May 2019). "Hurlers rise to Christy Ring challenge". Donegal News.
- ^ McNulty, Chris (1 September 2017). "Super St Eunan's hurlers dump out champions to reach first final since '02". Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- ^ Keys, Colm (5 November 2012). "Eunan's survive storm". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012.
- ^ a b Keys, Colm (5 November 2012). "Eunan's accept Glenties gift in freak finish to Donegal final". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 8 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Donegal SFC final: Glenswilly are Dunne and dusted". Hogan Stand. 2 November 2014. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015.
- ^ "St Eunan's champions again in Donegal". RTÉ Sport. 2 November 2014. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015.
- ^ Walsh, Harry (21 December 2014). "Thirteen new faces on Gallagher's first Donegal panel". Donegal News. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ McNulty, Chris (4 January 2015). "Report: Rory Gallagher's experimental Donegal well beaten by Derry". Donegal News. Archived from the original on 7 January 2015.
- ^ McNulty, Chris (11 April 2014). "Maxi Curran left 'heartbroken but proud' after Under-21 final defeat". Donegal News. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
- ^ McNulty, Chris (8 April 2015). "Report: Late heartache again for Donegal Under-21s in Ulster final". Donegal News. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
- ^ "Christy Ring cup round up". Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
Gary Hughes netted a hat-trick as Wicklow defeated Christy Ring debutants Donegal in Letterkenny… Donegal – P Burns; Conor Parke, C McDermott, M Callaghan; J O'Loughlin, S McVeigh, S Gillespie; J Boyle, D Cullen; R McDermott, C Matthewson, C Finn; G Browne, L Henderson, D Duffy. Subs: C Flood for Finn (42), R Hilferty for Henderson (46).