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22 Oct 2025

Ethan Byrne named Danske Bank Football Player of the Month for January

Killybegs GAA player honoured for key role in Southwest Donegal's MacRory Cup run

Ethan Byrne named Danske Bank Football Player of the Month for January

Donegal Southwest players Daithi Burke, Ethan Byrne, Jack Moore, Gavin Doherty

Ethan Byrne from St Catherine's Vocational School has been named the Danske Bank Football Player of the Month for January.

The Killybegs GAA player delivered standout performances for Southwest Donegal in their MacRory Cup campaign, playing a crucial part in helping the team reach the semi-finals of the competition.

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The St Catherine's student played in the half-forward line as his side recorded a 2-7 to 1-7 win over All-Ireland champions Omagh CBS back in January and started again in the half-forward position as his team fell to the Abbey Vocational School at the semi-final stage of the MacRory Cup following a 0-12 to 0-10 point defeat. 

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