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Jim Donegan

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Jim Donegan
Personal information
Irish name Séamus Ó Donnagáin
Sport Hurling
Position Goalkeeper
Born 30 January 1917
Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
Eoghan Ruadh
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1942-1945
1946-1947
Dublin
Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 4
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0

James John Donegan (born 30 January 1917) is a former Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Dublin and Kilkenny senior teams.

Born in Kilkenny, Donegan first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Dublin senior team, making his debut in the 1942 championship. He later joined the Kilkenny senior team. During his career he won one All-Ireland medal and four Leinster medals.[1][2]

Donegan also represented the Leinster inter-provincial team, however, he never won a Railway Cup medal. At club level he won one championship medal with Tullaroan.

Honours

Team

Tullaroan
Dublin
Kilkenny

References

  1. ^ "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2014.