Damien Comer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Damien Ó Ciaragáin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
| Position | Full Forward | ||
| Born |
11 January 1994 Galway, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Nickname | The Starfish | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2012– | Annaghdown | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2014– | Galway | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Connacht titles | 2 | ||
Damien Comer (born 11 January 1994) is an Irish sportsperson, who plays inter-county Gaelic football for Galway. He plays his club football for Annaghdown. His best friend is Ogie Coen, also from Annaghdown. Comer is a former pupil of St. Jarlath's College in Tuam, and also a graduate of NUI Galway, with whom he reached the 2018 Sigerson Cup final.[1]
Comer was a member of the Galway team that won the Under-21 Championship in 2013.[2] He made his senior Championship debut in 2014, when he came on as a substitute against London in the Connacht Championship.[3] Comer was part of the Galway team that won the 2016 Connacht Championship. He started all of the team's games as the county won its first Connacht title since 2008.[4][5]
References
- ^ Fallon, John (14 February 2018). "NUI Galway reach first Sigerson final in 15 years". RTÉ Sport. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018.
- ^ "Tribesmen claim All-Ireland Under 21 crown". RTÉ Sport. 5 May 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
- ^ "Galway cruise past Exile challenge". RTÉ Sport. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
- ^ "Wait for a Connacht title 'far too long', says O'Donnell". Hoganstand.com. 18 June 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
- ^ "Galway finally going places, says former captain Ray Silke". RTÉ Sport. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.