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'''Aodhagan Bernard O'Neill''' (born 28 October 1959) is an Irish former professional [[darts]] player who played in events of the [[Professional Darts Corporation]] (PDC).
'''Aodhagan Bernard O'Neill''' (born 28 October 1959) is an Irish former professional [[darts]] player who has played in events of the [[Professional Darts Corporation]] (PDC).


==Career==
==Career==


O'Neill won the 2009 Tom Kirby Memorial Irish Matchplay beating [[Jason Cullen]], Benny Grace and [[William O'Connor (darts player)|William O'Connor]], earning him a place in the [[2010 PDC World Darts Championship]]. He later reached the quarter-finals of the Gleneagle Irish Masters, beating [[Terry Jenkins]], [[Nick Fullwell]], and [[Andy Jenkins]] before losing 5-2 to [[Brendan Dolan]].
O'Neill won the 2009 Tom Kirby Memorial Irish Matchplay beating [[Jason Cullen]], [[Benny Grace]] and [[William O'Connor (darts player)|William O'Connor]], earning him a place in the [[2010 PDC World Darts Championship]]. He later reached the quarter-finals of the Gleneagle Irish Masters, beating [[Terry Jenkins]], [[Nick Fullwell]], and [[Andy Jenkins]] before losing 5-2 to [[Brendan Dolan]].


O'Neill defeated South Africa's [[Les Francis (darts player)|Les Francis]] in the preliminary round, but lost 3-0 to [[Adrian Lewis]] in the first round.
O'Neill defeated South Africa's [[Les Francis (darts player)|Les Francis]] in the preliminary round, but lost 3-0 to [[Adrian Lewis]] in the first round.

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Aodhagan O'Neill
Personal information
Full nameAodhagan Bernard O'Neill
Nickname"The Silver Fox"
Born (1959-10-28) 28 October 1959 (age 65)
Cavan, Ireland
Home townBallyconnell, Ireland
Darts information
Playing darts since1993
Darts22 Gram
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"I Useta Lover" by The Saw Doctors
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2003–2008
PDC2008–2013
WDF major events – best performances
World MastersLast 40: 2007
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 64: 2010
UK OpenLast 160: 2011
US Open/WSoDLast 128: 2010
Other tournament wins
Tom Kirby Memorial Trophy 2009

Aodhagan Bernard O'Neill (born 28 October 1959) is an Irish former professional darts player who has played in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC).

Career

O'Neill won the 2009 Tom Kirby Memorial Irish Matchplay beating Jason Cullen, Benny Grace and William O'Connor, earning him a place in the 2010 PDC World Darts Championship. He later reached the quarter-finals of the Gleneagle Irish Masters, beating Terry Jenkins, Nick Fullwell, and Andy Jenkins before losing 5-2 to Brendan Dolan.

O'Neill defeated South Africa's Les Francis in the preliminary round, but lost 3-0 to Adrian Lewis in the first round.

He quit the PDC in 2012.

Personal life

O'Neill makes his living as a chef in the Irish Army.[citation needed]

World Championship results

PDC