Donal Sheehan
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Dónall Ó Síocháin | |||||
| Sport | Hurling | |||||
| Position | Centre-forward | |||||
| Born |
1940 Farranree, Cork, Ireland | |||||
| Died |
18 July 2021 (aged 81) Wilton, Cork, Ireland | |||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | |||||
| Nickname | Fox | |||||
| Club(s) | ||||||
| Years | Club | |||||
|
Cork titles | 0 | |||||
| Inter-county(ies) | ||||||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | ||||
1962–1966 | Cork | 6 (2–01) | ||||
| Inter-county titles | ||||||
| Munster titles | 1 | |||||
| All-Irelands | 1 | |||||
| NHL | 0 | |||||
Donal Sheehan (1940 – 18 July 2021) was an Irish
Cork senior hurling team
.
Career
Sheehan joined the
Cork senior hurling team.[1] He made his first appearance for team as a centre-forward during the 1962 Munster Championship.[2] Sheehan was off and on the team at various times over the following few seasons and was a non-playing substitute when the team won the All-Ireland Championship in 1966.[3][4] He had earlier won a Munster Championship
medal as a substitute.
Death
Sheehan died at Cork University Hospital on 18 July 2021.[5]
Honours
- Na Piarsaigh
- Cork Intermediate Football Championship: 1966
- Cork
References
- ^ Ellard, Michael (13 September 2003). "Cork's rich pickings at Piarsaigh". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "The eleventh clash between Cork and Waterford in the Munster final". The Corkman. 27 June 2003. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ Moynihan, Michael (3 September 2016). "The mission accomplished to end Cork famine in 1966". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Cork 1966 All-Ireland winner passes away". Hogan Stand. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "The death has occurred of Donal "Fox" Sheehan". rip.ie. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.