Donal Óg Cusack
# donal-og-cusack - Saturday 18 May, 2013
15 GAA players who are set for their first championship in retirement
This lot have hung up their boots since last summer.
# donal-og-cusack - Sunday 12 May, 2013
Donal Óg Cusack joins RTÉ GAA team
RTÉ has launched its coverage of the 2013 GAA Football and Hurling Championships — and there are a few new faces on board.
# donal-og-cusack - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
Obama’s praise for ‘Gaelic rock stars’ and GAA players who helped in rebuilding Breezy Point
A group of hurlers and Gaelic footballers led a delegation to the Hurricane Sandy-hit part of New York in October.
# donal-og-cusack - Saturday 9 March, 2013
This Donal Óg Cusack training video will make you feel inadequate
The former Cork hurling star was recovering from long-term injury. Impressive.
# donal-og-cusack - Wednesday 6 March, 2013
Donal Og Cusack: ‘It’s important for me to move onto the next challenge’
The iconic goalkeeper has confirmed that his career with the Cork hurlers has drawn to an end.
# donal-og-cusack - Wednesday 20 February, 2013
Cork netminder Nash pays tribute to Cusack
Last year’s Allstar winner has spoken of the influence the established goalkeeper has had on his career.
# donal-og-cusack - Wednesday 6 February, 2013
VIDEO: NBC Nightly News feature GAA stars’ rebuilding efforts in Sandy-hit Breezy Point
That’s one way to pronouce Donal Óg, I suppose.
# donal-og-cusack - Thursday 31 January, 2013
Uncertainty over Cusack’s future Cork playing career
The Rebels talismanic net minder has been told by management that he will not be part of the panel for this year’s Allianz Hurling League.
Meet the real ‘Team Breezy’ — GAA stars fly out to help New York reconstruction efforts
Lar Corbett, Brian McGuigan and Ollie Canning packed their bags for the Big Apple this morning.
# donal-og-cusack - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
Back pages: some of our favourite sportswriting from 2012, part I
Forget about Christmas re-runs on TV — crack open the tin of Roses and enjoy the first part of our bumper sportswriting round-up.
# donal-og-cusack - Tuesday 28 August, 2012
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know this morning.
GAA hits back at MEP’s ‘over the top’ homophobia claims
Phil Prendergast MEP called on the GAA to take a tougher stance on homophobic abuse following comments made by Cork’s Dónal Óg Cusack last week.
# donal-og-cusack - Saturday 25 August, 2012
Column: I’m not just from Cloyne, not just from Cork, not just a hurler. Not just a gay man.
One of Ireland’s few openly gay sports stars, Dónal Óg Cusack delivered this speech to launch the Foyle Pride Festival 2012 this week.
# donal-og-cusack - Thursday 12 July, 2012
Donal Óg Cusack: We need to do more to sell hurling
Talismanic Cork goalkeeper thinks we take the game for granted and we should learn lessons from rugby.
# donal-og-cusack - Thursday 21 June, 2012
McGrath rues the loss of Cork’s goalkeeping talisman
The Cork selector admits the absence of Donal Óg Cusack is a major blow ahead of Sunday’s Munster SHC semi-final.
# donal-og-cusack - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
‘That’s the journey I’m on now’ — Donal Óg Cusack relishing Cork coaching role
The Cloyne goalkeeper’s season was ended by injury but Cusack is making himself useful as part of the Rebels’ sideline brains trust.
# donal-og-cusack - Saturday 5 May, 2012
Cork and Kilkenny meet again with league title on the line
Jimmy Barry-Murphy is putting his brightest red rag out in front of the Kilkenny bull in a much-anticipated league decider in Thurles tomorrow.
# donal-og-cusack - Friday 4 May, 2012
Coleman gets the nod to replace Dónal Óg for Cork
Cork have made three changes ahead of Sunday’s Allianz National Hurling final against Kilkenny.
# donal-og-cusack - Wednesday 25 April, 2012
‘Another step completed’ – Donal Óg Cusack begins recovery
Cork goalkeeper suffered a serious Achilles injury in the win over Tipperary on Sunday.
# donal-og-cusack - Monday 23 April, 2012
Confirmed: Cusack suffers ‘complete rupture’ of Achilles tendon
Cork’s talisman and captain was carried from the field during the win over Tipperary at Semple Stadium yesterday.
# donal-og-cusack - Sunday 18 March, 2012
National Hurling League as it happened: Cork v Galway
We went minute-by-minute as Galway took on Cork in the Allianz League.
# donal-og-cusack - Wednesday 25 January, 2012
Donal Óg Cusack: Rebels ready to roll under JBM
‘Like all things, nothing stays the same and that can only be a healthy thing where you have players that want so much to come in and play for Cork. That’s brilliant.’
# donal-og-cusack - Monday 28 November, 2011
Irish sports stars unite to highlight suicide awareness
Fraggie Murphy, Donal Og Cusack and Graham Canty will be among the stars taking part in a charity soccer match.
# donal-og-cusack - Saturday 29 October, 2011
Cusack named Cork hurling captain
Cork manager Jimmy Barry Murphy has named veteran goalkeeper Donal Óg Cusack as Shane O’Neill’s successor to the captaincy.
# donal-og-cusack - Thursday 7 July, 2011
Donal Óg Cusack features in bid to tackle homophobia in British schools
WATCH: Cork hurling goalkeeper talks about his experience of coming out in new video to be shown to teenagers in Britain.
# donal-og-cusack - Monday 28 February, 2011
Support from team-mates as English cricket star comes out
Steven Davies says he told manager and colleagues after his selection for the Ashes tour in Australia recently.
# donal-og-cusack - Friday 12 November, 2010
Mario Gomez urges gay players to come out
Homosexual footballers urged to be open.














































