Thomas "Tom" Donohue (born 24 January 1951) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Offaly senior team.
[2] In 1976, Donohue was offered a permanent teaching position in Tullamore, County Offaly[3] and joined Ballinamere GAA club some time later.
From there, he was selected for the Offaly senior hurling panel and made his first appearance during the 1980-81 National League.
[4] The story of that Championship year was later documented by author Michael Foley in the book, 'Kings of September', in which Donohue contributed an account of his experience.
[5] He continued to hurl with the Offaly senior panel until early 1982, making his last appearance in a League match against Waterford in February of that year.