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1978 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
The 1978 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 88th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. Kilruane MacDonaghs entered the championship as the defending champions. On 15 October 1978, Kilruane MacDonaghs won the championship after a 2–14 to 2–13 defeat of Roscrea in the final at Semple Stadium. It was their second championship title overall and their second title in succession. Results Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Championship statistics Top scorers ;Overall ;In a single game References {{Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Tipperary Tipperary is the name of: Places *County Tipperary, a county in Ireland **North Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Nenagh **South Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Clonmel *Tipperary (town), County Tipperary's na ... Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colours Of Sligo
Color (American English) or colour (British English) is the visual perception, visual perceptual Physical property, property deriving from the spectrum of light interacting with the photoreceptor cells of the eyes. Color categories and physical specifications of color are associated with objects or materials based on their physical properties such as light absorption, reflection, or emission spectra. By defining a color space, colors can be identified numerically by their coordinates. Because perception of color stems from the varying spectral sensitivity of different types of cone cells in the retina to different parts of the spectrum, colors may be defined and quantified by the degree to which they stimulate these cells. These physical or physiological quantifications of color, however, do not fully explain the psychophysics, psychophysical perception of color appearance. Color science includes the color vision, perception of color by the human eye, eye and brain, the origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat O'Neill (Tipperary Hurler)
Pat O'Neill is a retired Irish people, Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Cappawhite GAA, Cappawhite and with the Tipperary GAA, Tipperary senior inter-county team from 1987 until 1988. He captained the Tipperary team that won the National Hurling League 1987–88, 1988 National Hurling League, starting the final against Offaly GAA, Offaly at right half forward and scoring two goals and a point. He was also captain when Tipperary won the Munster Senior Hurling Championship in 1988 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final, 1988 and was an unused substitute in the 1988 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final. There was a period of controversy in Tipperary Hurling at that time. Babs Keating, "Babs" Keating, the Tipperary manager, elected to drop Pat O'Neill (Tipperary hurler), Pat O'Neill and strip him of the captaincy for the 1988 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final and replace him with marquee forward Nicky English. It was believed that Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Tynan
Joe Tynan (born 1950) is an Irish former hurling, hurler. At club level he played with Roscrea GAA, Roscrea and was also a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team. Career Tynan first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Roscrea GAA, Roscrea club. He was part of the club's minor team that won consecutive North Tipperary MHC titles from 1966 and 1967, before later winning a Tipperary U21AHC title in 1968. By that stage Tynan had already joined the club's Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship, senior team and won the first of seven North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship, North Tipperary SHC titles and six Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship, Tipperary SHC medals. He top scored with two goals when Roscrea beat St. Rynagh's GAA, St. Rynagh's in the 1971 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final, 1971 All-Ireland club final. Performances at club level earned Tynan a call-up to the Tipperary GAA, Tipperary minor hurling team, however, his two-yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Stone (hurler)
John Stone (born 1958) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Roscrea and was also a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team. Career Stone first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Roscrea club. He was part of the club's minor team that won three consecutive North Tipperary MHC titles from 1974 to 1976. Stone progressed onto the senior team and was at left wing-forward when Roscrea beat Kilruane MacDonaghs in the 1980 final. Stone first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Tipperary minor hurling team. He was at full-forward when Tipperary beat Kilkenny by 16 points in the 1976 All-Ireland minor final. Stone later won consecutive All-Ireland U21HC titles with the Tipperary under-21 team in 1978 and 1979. He joined the senior team for the 1980-81 season. Honours ;Roscrea *Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship: 1980 *North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship: 1980, 1982 ;Tipperary *All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seán O'Meara (Tipperary Hurler)
Seán O'Meara (1951 - 6 February 2010) was an Irish hurler. At club level he played with Kilruane MacDonaghs and was also a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team. Career O'Meara first played hurling and Gaelic football at juvenile and underage levels with the Kilruane MacDonaghs club. He won a North Tipperary U21AFC title in 1970 before captaining the under-21 hurlers to divisional honours two years later. By that stage O'Meara had already joined the club's senior team after making his debut in 1970. He won a Tipperary SFC title in 1975 before later being part of the Kilruane senior hurling team that won three consecutive Tipperary SHC titles from 1977 to 1979. At inter-county level, O'Meara never played at minor or under-21 levels as a hurler, however, he was drafted onto the Tipperary under-21 football team in 1972. His performances at club level resulted in O'Meara being called-up to the Tipperary senior hurling team for the 1977 Munster SHC. He made his only a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Butler (hurler)
Thomas Butler (1951 - 12 November 2020) was an Irish hurler. At club level he played with Drom & Inch and was also a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a forward. Career Butler first came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Drom & Inch club, as well as lining out with Templemore CBS. He made his senior debut at club level as a 15-year-old in 1966 and won two Mid Tipperary Championship titles in a career that spanned four decades. Butler first appeared on the inter-county scene with the Tipperary under-21 team, having earlier failed to make the minor team. His three years in the under-21 grade yielded a Munster Under-21 Championship title in 1972. Butler was later drafted onto the Tipperary senior hurling team and made his debut against Limerick in the last game of the 1973-74 league. His senior career coincided with a barren spell for Tipperary in terms of success, however, he won a National Hurling League medal in 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Séamus Mackey
Séamus Mackey (born 1938 in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary) is a retired Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Carrick Swans and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the 1960s. Mackey won a set of All-Ireland and Munster Munster ( gle, an Mhumhain or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, in the south of Ireland. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" ( ga, rí ruirech). Following the ... titles with Tipperary as a non-playing sub in 1965. References 1938 births Living people Carrick Swans hurlers Tipperary inter-county hurlers {{Tipperary-hurling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Séamus Hennessy (hurler, Born 1956)
Séamus Hennessy (born 1956) is an Irish former hurling, hurler. At club level he played with Kilruane MacDonaghs GAA, Kilruane MacDonaghs and was also a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team. Career Hennessy first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Kilruane MacDonaghs GAA, Kilruane MacDonaghs. He is the only player to have lined out in six consecutive divisional under-21 finals and is one of only a handful of players to have won four consecutive Tipperary U21AHC titles with the club from 1973 to 1976. Hennessy was the youngest ever Kilruane player to line out in a North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship, North Tipperary SHC final when he did so as a 17-year-old in 1973. He came on as a substitute for Enda Hogan at midfield when Kilruane MacDonaghs won the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, All-Ireland Club Championship title in 1985-86 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, 1986 Hennessy first appeared on the inter-county scene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Loughnane
Francis Loughnane (born 1945) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a wing-forward for the Tipperary senior team. Loughnane made his first appearance for the team during the 1968 championship and became a regular player over the course of the following decade. During that time he won one All-Ireland winner's medal, one Munster winner's medal, one National League winner's medal and three All-Star awards. At club level, Loughnane is an All-Ireland medalist with Roscrea. In addition to this he has also won two Munster club winners' medals and six county championship winners' medals. Playing career Club Loughnane played his club hurling with Roscrea and enjoyed much success in a senior career that lasted more than twenty years. He won his first county championship winners' medal in 1968, beginning a great era of success for the club. In 1969 Roscrea retained the county championship title before Loughnane subsequently added a Munster club winners' medal to his collection. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacDonagh Park
MacDonagh Park is a GAA stadium in Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland. It is the home ground of the Nenagh Éire Óg club and has often been used for inter-county matches, including some of Tipperary's National Hurling League fixtures. See also * List of Gaelic Athletic Association stadiums The following is a list of stadiums used by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). The stadiums are ordered by capacity; that is, the maximum number of spectators each stadium is authorised by the GAA to accommodate. Three of the stadiums above ... References Nenagh Sports venues in County Tipperary Tipperary GAA venues {{Ireland-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fionn MacCumhaill GAA
Fionn (, ) is a masculine given name in Irish and Scottish Gaelic. In English, it is pronounced "Finn" ( ) or "Fee-on" ( ). It is derived from a byname meaning "white" or "fair-haired". It is the modern variant of Old and Middle Irish: Find and Finn. Notable people with the name include: *Fionn Carr, Irish rugby union player *Fionn Fitzgerald, Irish football player *Fionn MacColla, Scottish novelist *Fionn mac Cumhaill, figure from Irish mythology *Fionn McLoughlin, Irish rugby union player *Fionn O'Shea, Irish actor *Fionn Regan, Irish folk musician *Fionn Whitehead, English actor See also *Fionn Bheinn Fionn Bheinn is a Scottish mountain located south of Loch Fannich in the north western highlands. It has a height of 933 m (3061 ft) and is listed as a Munro. The south side of the mountain is a shallow, smooth grassy slope, but its n ..., Scottish mountain {{given name Irish-language masculine given names Scottish Gaelic masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
