Sean Delaney
Irish hurler and gaelic footballer
About Sean Delaney
Lived 1949 – 2004 (aged 54–55). Sean Delaney was an Irish gaelic football player, hurler and association football player.
Sean "Goggie" Delaney (1949 – 12 April 2004) was a Gaelic games sportsman from County Laois, Ireland. He was in goal for Laois in 1966 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship final, a match which Laois lost to Down.
Family and later life His father Morgan played on the Laois team that won the 1946 Leinster Senior Football Championship title, and in 2003 his son Damien Delaney lined out on the team which regained the Leinster Senior Football Championship title - after a gap of 57 years.
Delaney died suddenly in 2004, aged 55.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sean Delaney?
Irish hurler and gaelic footballer (1949-2004)
When was Sean Delaney born?
Sean Delaney was born in 1949.
When did Sean Delaney die?
Sean Delaney died on 12 April 2004.
What was Sean Delaney's occupation?
Sean Delaney was a gaelic football player, hurler and association football player.
What nationality was Sean Delaney?
Sean Delaney was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Sean Delaney (sportsman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sean Delaney. https://biography.guide/sean-delaney/
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