Martin McElhinney

Martin McElhinney (born 1988) is an Irish Gaelic footballer from Creeslough in County Donegal who plays club football for St Michael's and played for the Donegal county team between 2007 and 2019. He won the 2006 Ulster Minor Football Championship, scoring two goals in the final at Croke Park, and made his senior inter-county debut in 2007 under manager Brian McIver. He was part of the Donegal panel under Jim McGuinness that won the Ulster Senior Football Championship in 2011 and 2012, and he came on as a substitute in the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final, which Donegal won. Further Ulster titles followed in 2014 and 2018, together with the 2011 National Football League Division 2. He reached his hundredth appearance for Donegal in the 2019 Dr McKenna Cup and then withdrew from inter-county football. He has also played association football for Fanad United in the Ulster Senior League, and played college football for DCU.