Donal Monaghan (born 1950) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a right corner-back for the Donegal senior team.Born in Donegal, Monaghan first excelled at Gaelic football at the age of fifteen when he first linked up with the Donegal minor team, before later lining out with the under-21 side. He made his senior debut in the 1968-69 National Football League.