Conor Matthew O'Donovan (born 7 February 1962[1]) is an Irish retired hurler.
[2] Born in Effin, County Limerick, O'Donovan was raised in a strong hurling family.
O'Donovan first played competitive hurling with the Effin club at juvenile and underage levels.
O'Donovan made his debut on the inter-county scene when he was selected for the Limerick minor team.
After being chosen on the Munster inter-provincial team for the first time in 1987, O'Donovan was an automatic choice on the starting fifteen for the following three years.