Nicholas Michael "Nicky" O'Connell (born 15 September 1989) is an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Clare senior team.
Born in Clonlara, County Clare, O'Connell first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Ardscoil Rís, Limerick.
He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Clare minor team before later joining the under-21 side.
[1] Over the next few seasons O'Connell became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one All-Ireland medal.
Other achievements: World champion Ennis white collar boxing winner by split decision 2012 [2][3]