# Rob Hennelly

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Irish Gaelic footballer

Rob Hennelly Personal information Native name Riobeard Ó hIonnaile (Irish) Born (1990-03-08) 8 March 1990 (age 36) Castlebar, Ireland Occupation Entrepreneur Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Sport Sport Gaelic football Position Goalkeeper Clubs Years Club 2008–2022 2023– Breaffy Raheny College Years College DCU College titles Sigerson titles 2 Inter-county Years County 2011– present Mayo Inter-county titles Connacht titles 6 All-Irelands 0 NFL 1 All Stars 0

**Rob Hennelly** (born 8 March 1990) is a [Gaelic footballer](/source/Gaelic_football) who plays for [Breaffy](/source/Breaffy_GAA) and, formerly,[1] the [Mayo county team](/source/Mayo_county_football_team).[2]

Hennelly left the Mayo panel in 2012 after being the number one goalkeeper throughout 2011, but returned to the panel in 2013 for the Connacht final when goalkeepers [David Clarke](/source/David_Clarke_(Gaelic_footballer)) and Kenneth O'Malley were both injured.[3][4][5]

## Work

In February 2014, Hennelly – alongside former Mayo senior team player [Cathal Freeman](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cathal_Freeman&action=edit&redlink=1) – set up Love Media, a digital communications agency,[6]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["'Totally unnecessary' – Former goalkeeper Rob Hennelly angered by Mayo GAA statement on Kevin McStay departure"](https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2025/0626/1520519-totally-unnecessary-hennelly-angered-by-mayo-board/). RTÉ. 26 June 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Moran and Hennelly back in Mayo starting side for Connacht final"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130921054355/http://www.thescore.ie/mayo-andy-moran-998537-Jul2013/). The Score. 18 July 2013. Archived from [the original](http://www.thescore.ie/mayo-andy-moran-998537-Jul2013/) on 21 September 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Hennelly leaves Mayo panel"](http://www.mayonews.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15628:hennelly-leaves-mayo-senior-panel&catid=14&Itemid=100008). *[The Mayo News](/source/The_Mayo_News)*. 18 July 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Keys, Colm (7 August 2013). ["Hennelly set to stay between Mayo posts for rest of season"](http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-football/hennelly-set-to-stay-between-mayo-posts-for-rest-of-season-29479301.html). *Irish Independent*. Retrieved 17 September 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Hennelly back between the sticks for Mayo"](http://www.breakingnews.ie/sport/gaa/hennelly-back-between-the-sticks-for-mayo-600936.html). [BreakingNews.ie](/source/BreakingNews.ie). 18 July 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Profiles"](http://www.lovemedia.ie/). *Love Media*. 22 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.

Mayo panels v t e Mayo – 2013 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up 1 R. Hennelly 2 T. Cunniffe 3 G. Cafferkey 4 C. Barrett 5 L. Keegan 6 D. Vaughan 7 C. Boyle 8 A. O'Shea 9 S. O'Shea 10 K. McLoughlin 11 K. Higgins 12 A. Dillon 13 C. O'Connor 14 A. Freeman 15 A. Moran (c) Subs used 24 M. Conroy for A Freeman 22 C. Carolan for T Cunniffe 25 E. Varley for A Dillon 20 B. Moran for S O'Shea 26 J. Doherty for A Moran Manager J. Horan Selectors D. Buckley E. Coughlan J. Nallen T. Prendergast v t e Mayo – 2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up 16 R. Hennelly 2 B. Harrison 3 D. Vaughan 4 K. Higgins 5 L. Keegan 6 C. Boyle 7 P. Durcan 8 S. O'Shea 9 T. Parsons 10 K. McLoughlin 11 A. O'Shea 12 D. O'Connor 13 J. Doherty 14 A. Moran 15 C. O'Connor Subs used in replay 19 S. Coen for L. Keegan 23 C. O'Shea for D. Vaughan 1 D. Clarke for R. Hennelly 24 B. Moran for A. Moran 22 A. Dillon for J. Doherty 17 C. Barrett for C. Boyle Subs used in drawn match 20 E. Regan for A. Moran 26 C. Loftus for E. Regan Subs not used 18 K. Keane 21 D. Drake 25 A. Freeman Manager S. Rochford Selectors D. Buckley T. McEntee v t e Mayo – 2017 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up 1 D. Clarke 2 B. Harrison 3 D. Vaughan 4 K. Higgins 5 L. Keegan 6 C. Barrett 7 C. Boyle 8 S. O'Shea 9 T. Parsons 10 K. McLoughlin 11 A. O'Shea 18 P. Durcan 13 J. Doherty 14 A. Moran 15 C. O'Connor Subs 12 D. O'Connor for S. O'Shea 19 S. Coen for Durcan 23 C. Loftus for Moran 20 D. Drake for Doherty 22 D. Kirby for McLoughlin 17 G. Cafferkey for Higgins Subs not used 16 R. Hennelly 21 S. Nally 24 C. O'Shea 25 B. Moran 26 A. Dillon Manager S. Rochford Selectors D. Buckley T. McEntee P. Burke v t e Mayo – 2020 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up 1 D. Clarke 2 C. Barrett 3 O. Mullin 4 L. Keegan 5 P. Durcan 6 S. Coen 7 E. McLaughlin 8 C. Loftus 9 M. Ruane 10 K. McLoughlin 11 R. O'Donoghue 12 D. O'Connor 13 T. Conroy 14 A. O'Shea (c) 15 C. O'Connor Subs used 18 M. Plunkett for P. Durcan 25 J. Carr for T. Conroy 26 D. Coen for R. O'Donoghue 22 J. Flynn for C. Loftus 24 J. Durcan for E. McLaughlin Subs not used 16 R. Hennelly 17 P. O'Hora 19 R. Brickenden 20 K. Higgins 21 T. Parsons 23 F. Boland Manager J. Horan Selectors M. Barrett D. Forde J. Burke v t e Mayo – 2021 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up 1 R. Hennelly 2 P. O'Hora 3 L. Keegan 4 M. Plunkett 5 P. Durcan 6 S. Coen 19 O. Mullin 8 M. Ruane 9 C. Loftus 10 D. O'Connor 11 A. O'Shea (c) 12 B. Walsh 13 K. McLoughlin 14 T. Conroy 15 R. O'Donoghue Subs used 7 E. Hession for M. Plunkett 21 J. Flynn for P. O'Hora 24 D. Coen for B. Walsh 25 A. Orme for C. Loftus 26 J. Carr for K. McLoughlin Subs not used 16 R. Byrne 17 B. Harrison 18 C. Boyle 20 R. Brickenden 22 C. O'Shea 23 J. Durcan Manager J. Horan Selectors C. McDonald M. Lally T. Higgins J. Burke

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