Jim Donegan Explained

Code:Hurling
Sport:Hurling
Jim Donegan
Irish:Séamus Ó Donnagáin
Feet:5
Inches:10
County:Kilkenny
Province:Leinster
Club:Eoghan Ruadh
Counties:Dublin
Kilkenny
Icposition:Goalkeeper
Icyears:1942-1945
1946-1947
Icprovince:4
Icallireland:1
Nhl:0
Icupdate:17:48, 26 June 2014
Birth Place:Kilkenny, Ireland
Birth Date:30 January 1917

James John Donegan (born 30 January 1917) is an Irish former 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

Notes and References

  1. News: Kilkenny GAA profile. Hogan Stand website. 26 June 2014. 14 October 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111014192436/http://hoganstand.com/Kilkenny/Profile.aspx. dead.
  2. News: Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists. Leinster GAA website. 26 June 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131204003136/http://www.leinstergaa.ie/_fileupload/Archives/P40_69%20Finalis.pdf. 4 December 2013.