Joe Power (hurler)

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Joe Power
Personal information
Irish name Seosamh de Paor
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-back
Born 1883
Quin, County Clare, Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Club titles
Clare titles 2
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1900s-1910s
Clare
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1

Joe Power (born 1883) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Clare senior team. [1]

Power made his first appearance for the team around 1908 and became a regular player over the next decade. During that time he won one All-Ireland winner's medal and one Leinster winner's medal. [2] [3] His brother, Amby Power, was captain for those two victories.

At club level, Power played with Tulla and Carrahan and won two county championship winners' medals in a career that spanned the first two decades of the 20th century.

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References

  1. "Club heroes honoured at new pitch celebrations". The Clare Champion. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
  2. "GAA profile: Clare". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  3. "Munster Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2011.