{{morefootnotes|date=November 2020}} {{Short description|Armagh Gaelic footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}} {{Use Hiberno-English|date=November 2020}} {{Infobox GAA player | code = Football | sport = Gaelic football | image = | name = Enda McNulty | irish = Enda Mac an Ultaigh | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1977}} | feet = 5 | inches = 10 | nickname = | occupation = Sport Psychologist | county = Armagh | province = Ulster | clubs = [[Mullaghbawn Cúchullain's GFC|Mullaghbawn]]<br/>[[Ballyboden St Enda's GAA|Ballyboden St Enda's]]<br/>[[Na Fianna GAA|Na Fianna]] | clposition = | clyears = | clapps(points) = | clcounty = | clprovince = | clallireland = | counties = [[Armagh county football team|Armagh]] | icposition = Full-Back | icyears = 1996-2010 | icapps(points) = | icprovince = 7 | icallireland = 1 | nfl = 1 | allstars = 1 | clupdate = | icupdate = | birth_place=[[Mullaghbawn]], [[County Armagh]] }}
'''Enda McNulty''' (born 1977) is a performance coach and former [[Gaelic football]]er.
He played at senior level for the [[Armagh county football team|Armagh county team]], and won an [[GAA All Stars Awards|All Star Award]]. He played football with his local club [[Mullaghbawn Cúchullain's GFC|Mullaghbawn Cúchullain's]] in Armagh and at senior level for the Armagh county team from 1996 to 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.ie/breaking-news/sport/orourke-leaves-out-duo-2425164.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120802002150/http://www.independent.ie/breaking-news/sport/orourke-leaves-out-duo-2425164.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-08-02 |title=O'Rourke leaves out duo |publisher=[[Irish Independent]] |date=2010-11-17 |access-date=2011-03-31 }}</ref> He earned his only [[All-Ireland Senior Football Championship|All-Ireland]] medal in 2002, the same year in which he won his All Star award.
He is currently a performance coach. He has worked with athletes and teams including the [[Leinster Rugby|Leinster]] and Ireland rugby teams.<ref>{{cite news|first=Jamie|last=Ball|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/fitness/the-fitness-fallacy-you-can-t-outrun-a-mental-health-problem-1.3023266|title=The fitness fallacy: You can't outrun a mental-health problem|newspaper=[[The Irish Times]]|date=4 April 2017|access-date=4 April 2017|quote=“There is a phenomenon happening at the moment with endurance sports in Ireland,” says performance coach, sport psychologist and former All Star-winning Armagh Gaelic footballer Enda McNulty.}}</ref>
==Playing career== Born in [[Mullaghbawn]], McNulty played for Mullaghbawn alongside his brother [[Justin McNulty|Justin]] in his early years. Following a move to [[Dublin]], he later played for [[Ballyboden St Enda's GAA|Ballyboden St Enda's]] and [[Na Fianna GAA|Na Fianna]]. He made his debut on the [[Armagh GAA|Armagh]] senior inter-county in 1996, and helped them to their first All-Ireland title in 2002, when they defeated [[Kerry GAA|Kerry]] in the final. He won his only [[GAA All Stars Awards|All Star]] for his efforts that season.
==Performance coach== Having received a degree in psychology, McNulty has become a mental performance coach.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-football/sub-role-not-in-mcnultys-dna-2208957.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120804052434/http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-football/sub-role-not-in-mcnultys-dna-2208957.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-08-04 |title=Sub role not in McNulty's DNA |publisher=[[Irish Independent]] |date=2010-06-05 |access-date=2011-03-31 }}</ref> He has advised a number of athletes and rugby players, including 400m runner [[David Gillick]], and several members of the [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland rugby union team]].
==References== {{Reflist}}
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