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John McDonogh

1941 – 2012

Irish hurler

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About John McDonogh

Lived 1941 – 2012 (aged 70–71). John McDonogh was an Irish hurler.

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

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.

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

Honours Team

Limerick All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship (1): 1958 Munster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 1958

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John McDonogh?

Irish hurler

When was John McDonogh born?

John McDonogh was born in 1941 in Limerick.

When did John McDonogh die?

John McDonogh died on 12 September 2012.

What was John McDonogh's occupation?

John McDonogh was a hurler.

What nationality was John McDonogh?

John McDonogh was Irish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John McDonogh

· Wikidata: Q20273666

· DBpedia: John McDonogh (hurler)

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