Donal Sheehan
Donal Sheehan (born 1941) is an Irish retired hurler. He played hurling at club level with Na Piarsaigh and at inter-county level as a member of the Cork senior hurling team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Dónall Ó Síocháin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||
| Born |
1940 Farranree, 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 | ||
Playing career
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. He made his first appearance for team as a centre-forward during the 1962 Munster Championship. Sheehan was off and on the team at various times over the following few seaosns and was a non-playing substitute when the team won the All-Ireland Championship in 1966.[1] He had earlier won a Munster Championship medal as a substitute.[2]
Honours
- Cork
References
- Moynihan, Michael (3 September 2016). "The mission accomplished to end Cork famine in 1966". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- Ellard, Michael (13 September 2003). "Cork's rich pickings at Piarsaigh". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
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