John Lynch (Cork Gaelic footballer)

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John Lynch
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Loingsigh
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Right corner-back
Born(1890-05-02)2 May 1890
Macroom, County Cork, Ireland
Died 6 November 1930(1930-11-06) (aged 40)
Macroom, County Cork, Ireland
Occupation Draper
Club(s)
YearsClub
Macroom
Club titles
Cork titles 4
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1910-1914
Cork
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1

John Lynch (2 May 1890 - 6 November 1930) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for Cork Senior Championship club Macroom. He played for the Cork senior football team for five seasons, during which time he usually lined out as a right corner-back. [1]

Honours

Macroom
Cork

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References

  1. "Death of a prominent Gael". Cork Examiner. Retrieved 1 September 2019.