Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Dónall Ó Síocháin | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Centre-forward | ||
Born |
1940 Farranree, Cork, Ireland | ||
Died |
18 July 2021 (aged 81) Wilton, Cork, Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Nickname | Fox | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Na Piarsaigh | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1962–1966 | Cork | 6 (2–01) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 0 |
Donal Sheehan (1940 – 18 July 2021) was an Irish hurler. He played hurling at club level with Na Piarsaigh and at inter-county level as a member of the Cork senior hurling team.
Sheehan joined the Na Piarsaigh club at a young age and played in all grades up to senior before being drafted onto the Cork senior hurling team. [1] He made his first appearance for team as a centre-forward during the 1962 Munster Championship. [2] Sheehan was off and on the team at various times over the following few seasons and was a non-playing substitute when the team won the All-Ireland Championship in 1966. [3] [4] He had earlier won a Munster Championship medal as a substitute.
Sheehan died at Cork University Hospital on 18 July 2021. [5]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Irish name | Dónall Ó Síocháin | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Centre-forward | ||
Born |
1940 Farranree, Cork, Ireland | ||
Died |
18 July 2021 (aged 81) Wilton, Cork, Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Nickname | Fox | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Na Piarsaigh | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1962–1966 | Cork | 6 (2–01) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 0 |
Donal Sheehan (1940 – 18 July 2021) was an Irish hurler. He played hurling at club level with Na Piarsaigh and at inter-county level as a member of the Cork senior hurling team.
Sheehan joined the Na Piarsaigh club at a young age and played in all grades up to senior before being drafted onto the Cork senior hurling team. [1] He made his first appearance for team as a centre-forward during the 1962 Munster Championship. [2] Sheehan was off and on the team at various times over the following few seasons and was a non-playing substitute when the team won the All-Ireland Championship in 1966. [3] [4] He had earlier won a Munster Championship medal as a substitute.
Sheehan died at Cork University Hospital on 18 July 2021. [5]