Five minutes with Donegal’s Amy Boyle Carr

Name: Amy Boyle Carr

Age: 19

Occupation: Student

Teams: Naomh Chonaill & Donegal Ladies

If you were throwing a party and you could invite anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would you ask around?

Aoife McColgan with her guitar!

Where do you like to go out to celebrate after a big victory?

McCafferty’s in Donegal Town

What’s the worst pitch you’ve ever played on?

Old pitch in Ardara!

Which character in any film are you most like?

None spring to mind

Any odd items in your kit bag?

Holy water from Medjugorje

Who’s the biggest joker in the team you play for?

Kate Keaney

Who is the worst/best trainer?

Best would be Megan Ryan, she never stops running. Worst is Niamh McDonald. She’s always complaining!

Who spends most time in front of the mirror in the dressing room?

Any of the Glenfin girls

Who’s the best/worst person to sit beside on the team bus?

Best would be Niamh McDonald

Who has the best and who has the worst diet on the team, and what does it include?

Most of the girls have a good diet. Worst would probably be myself

Toughest opponent you have faced?

Tara Hegarty, we used to have good battles at underage

Best or worst quote you’ve heard, either from a manager, player, opponent?

We don’t pick a team to suit the individuals, we pick individuals to suit the team

Best manager you’ve ever played under?

Sean Connaughton

Best ever performance?

Even though we drew, it was probably the U14 All Ireland Final against Tipperary in 2015

One to forget?

U14 All Ireland Final replay and All Ireland Semi against Cork in 2018

Sporting ambition?

Win the All Ireland with Donegal

When you were playing in the back garden, who did you pretend to be?

Karl Lacey or Fernando Torres.

If you were in charge of transfers, who’d be in and who’d be out of the team?

In would be Aimee Mackin and Yvonne Bonner. Wouldn’t put anyone out