Daire Plunkett

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Daire Plunkett
Personal information
Irish name Daire Pluincéid
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born (1990-01-24) 24 January 1990 (age 31)
Dublin, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
2007-
St Brigid's
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2011-
Dublin 5 (0-2)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 1
All Stars 0

Daire Plunkett (born 24 January 1990) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club St Brigid's and has been a member of the Dublin senior inter-county team since 2011. [1]

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References

  1. "Daire Plunkett Makes Senior Hurling Debut for Dublin vs Antrim in Walsh Cup". St Brigid's GAA Club Website. 26 January 2011. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2011.