Seamus Hoare

Seamus Hoare (died 16[1][2] May 2022)[note 1] was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as goalkeeper for St Eunan's and the Donegal county team.

[4] He missed one championship match during his time — in 1961, Packie Boyle played instead of him against Derry.

[4] Hoare also played in the 1964–65 National Football League semi-final against Kerry.

[7] In May 2012, the Irish Independent named him as goalkeeper in its selection of Donegal's "greatest team" spanning the previous 50 years.

[11][12] Hoare died at Parke House Nursing Home in Kilcock, County Kildare, on Monday 16 May 2022.