John McDonogh (hurler)

John McDonogh (1941 - 12 September 2012) was an Irish hurler who played as full-back for the Limerick senior team.[1]

John McDonogh
Personal information
Irish name Seán Mac Donncha
Sport Hurling
Position Full-back
Born 1941
Ballysimon, Limerick, Ireland
Died 12 September 2012 (aged 71)
Castletroy, Limerick, Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
Years Club
St Patrick's
Club titles
Limerick titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1963-1970
Limerick 9 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 01:36, 23 June 2015.

Born in Ballysimon, Limerick, McDonogh first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Limerick minor team. He joined the senior panel during the 1963 championship. McDonogh was a regular member of the team over the next few years, however, he ended his career without any major success.

At club level McDonogh hurling and Gaelic football with St. Patrick's.

McDonogh's son, Stephen, also played with Limerick.[2]

Throughout his career McDonogh made 9 championship appearances. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1970 championship.

Honours

Team

Limerick

References

  1. Kiely, Martin (23 September 2012). "Farewell to John McDonogh, a great Limerick gael". Limerick Leader. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  2. "McDonagh: No margin for error". Irish Examiner. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
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