John Dorney
Irish hurler
About John Dorney
Lived 1887 – 1956 (aged 69).
John Dorney (8 January 1887 – 15 May 1956) was an Irish hurler who played for Cork Senior Championship club St Finbarr's. He also had a brief career at senior level with the Cork county team, during which he usually lined out at centre-back.
Honours St Finbarr's Cork Senior Hurling Championship (3): 1919, 1922, 1923
Cork Munster Junior Hurling Championship (1): 1912
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Dorney?
Irish hurler
When was John Dorney born?
John Dorney was born on 8 January 1887.
When did John Dorney die?
John Dorney died on 15 May 1956.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Dorney (hurler)
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MLA: "John Dorney." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-dorney/.
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