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Dave Clohessy

1905 – 1986

Irish hurler

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About Dave Clohessy

Lived 1905 – 1986 (aged 81). Dave Clohessy was a hurler.

David Stanislaus Clohessy (13 November 1905 – 16 November 1986) was an Irish hurler who played for his local club Fedamore and at senior level for the Limerick county team in the 1920s and 1930s. In the 1934 All-Ireland final replay, he scored four goals against Dublin, a record that lasted beyond his death.

His brothers, Paddy, Andy and Jack, who predeceased him, also played for Fedamore.

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David Stanislaus Clohessy

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dave Clohessy?

Irish hurler

When was Dave Clohessy born?

Dave Clohessy was born on 13 November 1905.

When did Dave Clohessy die?

Dave Clohessy died on 16 November 1986.

What was Dave Clohessy's occupation?

Dave Clohessy was a hurler.

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· Wikipedia: Dave Clohessy

· Wikidata: Q5228549

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