About Mick Doyle
Lived 1889 – 1970 (aged 80–81). Mick Doyle was a hurler.
Michael Doyle (1889–1970) was an Irish hurler who played as a full-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.
Born in Mooncoin, County Kilkenny, Doyle first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of eighteen when he made his senior debut in the 1907 championship. Doyle went on to play a key part for Kilkenny during the team's first golden age, and won five All-Ireland medals and six Leinster medals. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Doyle won six championship medals with Mooncoin.
Doyle's brothers, Eddie and Eddie Doyle, also had All-Ireland successes with Kilkenny.
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Who was Mick Doyle?
Irish hurler
When was Mick Doyle born?
Mick Doyle was born in 1889 in Mooncoin.
When did Mick Doyle die?
Mick Doyle died in 1970.
What was Mick Doyle's occupation?
Mick Doyle was a hurler.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Mick Doyle (hurler)
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