Brian McDonald (Gaelic footballer)

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Brian McDonald

Personal information
Irish name	Brian Mac Dónaill
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Corner forward
Born	(1980-06-07) 7 June 1980 (age 44) County Laois
Nickname	Beano
Occupation	Agricultural Farmer
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Arles–Killeen
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1998-2009	Laois
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	5

[1] Brian "Beano" McDonald (born 7 June 1980) is a Gaelic footballer and former player for Laois.^[1] He resides in Killeen, County Laois, his club is Arles–Killeen.

Known as "Beano", McDonald was one of the top scorers in 2003 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. He represented Ireland in the 2003 International Rules Series. He scored both goals and overs to win against Australia but Ireland ultimately lost the Series that year.

In 2021 Billy Sheehan chose him as a Laois senior football selector.