Frank Whelehan

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Frank Whelehan
Personal information
Irish name Prionsias Ó Faoileacháin
Sport Hurling
Position Full-back
Born Banagher, County Offaly, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
 St Rynagh's
Club titles
Leinster titles 2
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1971–1972
 Offaly 1 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:16, 30 June 2014.

Frank Whelehan is an Irish former hurler who played as a full-back for the Offaly senior team. [1]

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Born in Banagher, County Offaly, Whelehan first played competitive hurling in his youth. He made his senior debut with Offaly during the 1971–72 National League and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his brief career he experienced little success.

At club level Whelehan is a two-time Leinster medallist with St Rynagh's. He also won numerous championship medals with the club. [2]

His retirement came following the conclusion of the 192 championship.[ citation needed ]

Whelehan's brother, Pad Joe, and his nephews, Barry, Brian and Simon, all enjoyed lengthy careers with Offaly.[ citation needed ]

Honours

Team

St Rynagh's

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References

  1. ↑ "Hurler look-up: Frank Whelehan". Uibh Fháilí website. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "Club history". St. Rynagh's GAA website. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2014.


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