Joe Dooley (St. Rynagh's hurler)

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Joe Dooley
Personal information
Irish name Seosamh Ó Dúlaoich
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-back
Born Banagher, County Offaly, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
 St. Rynagh's
Club titles
Leinster titles 2
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1966-1975
 Offaly 10 (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 19:47, 30 June 2014.

Joe Dooley was an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Offaly senior team. [1]

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Born in Banagher, County Offaly, Dooley first played competitive hurling in his youth. He was described as being "a teak tough defender, who played most of his hurling in the full back line". [2]

He made his senior debut with Offaly during the 1966-67 National League and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his brief career he enjoyed little success.[ citation needed ]

At club level Dooley is a one-time Leinster medallist with St. Rynagh's. He won 12 Offaly senior hurling championship medals, between 1965 and 1982. He also won three Leinster Club Championship medals with St Rynagh’s in 1970, 72 and 1982. [3]

Despite being domiciled in Dublin, for a long number of years, he maintained a keen interest in the fortunes of Offaly GAA and was a regular attendee at club and county games.[ citation needed ]

Death

Dooley died on 28 June 2014. [4]

Honours

Team

St. Rynagh's

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References

  1. ↑ "Hurler look-up: Joe Dooley". Uibh Fháilí website. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "The Late Joe Dooley (St Rynagh's & Offaly)". Offaly GAA website. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "The Late Joe Dooley (St Rynagh's & Offaly)". Offaly GAA website. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "The death has occurred of JOE DOOLEY". RIP.ie website. Retrieved 8 October 2014.


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