John McDonogh (1941 - 12 September 2012) was an Irish hurler who played as full-back for the Limerick senior team. Born in Ballysimon, Limerick, McDonogh first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Limerick minor team. He joined the senior panel during the 1963 championship. McDonogh was a regular member of the team over the next few years, however, he ended his career without any major success. At club level McDonogh hurling and

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with St. Patrick's. McDonogh's son, Stephen, also played with Limerick. Throughout his career McDonogh made 9 championship appearances. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1970 championship.

Honours

Team

;Limerick * All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship (1):

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* Munster Minor Hurling Championship (1):

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