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Sports
 
Sports
  
==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
  
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Hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the club Cloyne and county Cork.  Chairman of the Gaelic Players Association who is outspoken on player welfare.  First openly gay elite Irish athlete when he came out in 2009 in his autobiography 'Come What May'.  Sports columnist for the Irish Examiner.  A few years later, his brother and fellow hurler [[Conor Cusack]], also came out as gay.
  
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==See Also==
  
==Description==
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* [[LGBTQ Ireland]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2009/nov/15/cusack-gay-sport-interview
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* http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/columnists/donal-og-cusack/
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* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT5DUTmNfXU
  
Hurler. First openly gay elite Irish athlete. Goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.
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Latest revision as of 14:44, 26 January 2016

Donal Og Cusack

Country

Ireland

Birth - Death

1977 -

Occupation

Sports

Description

Hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the club Cloyne and county Cork. Chairman of the Gaelic Players Association who is outspoken on player welfare. First openly gay elite Irish athlete when he came out in 2009 in his autobiography 'Come What May'. Sports columnist for the Irish Examiner. A few years later, his brother and fellow hurler Conor Cusack, also came out as gay.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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