Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Mick Cronin | |
Irish: | Mícheál Ó Cróinín |
Occupation: | Primary school principal |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Lorrha–Dorrha |
Clyears: | 1923–1938 |
Clcounty: | 0 |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icposition: | Left corner-back |
Icyears: | 1927–1936 |
Icprovince: | 1 |
Icallireland: | 1 |
Nhl: | 1 |
Icupdate: | 21:02, 17 April 2012 |
Birth Date: | 26 September 1902 |
Birth Place: | Lorrha, County Tipperary |
Death Date: | 1982 |
Death Place: | Lorrha, County Tipperary |
Michael Finbarr Cronin (26 September 1902 – 1982) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-back at senior level for the Tipperary county team.[1]
Cronin made his first appearance for the team during the 1927 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1936 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal, one Munster medal and one National League medal.[2] [3]
At club level Cronin had a lengthy career with Lorrha–Dorrha.