Jer Doheny Gaelic games player

Jeremiah "Jer" Doheny (1874–1929) was an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.Born in Ballycallan, County Kilkenny, Doheny first excelled at hurling in his youth. He made his senior debut during the 1893 championship and became a regular player over the next decade. During that time Doheny won one All-Ireland medal and eight Leinster medals. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on four occasions.At club level Doheny was a ten-time championship medallist with Tullaroan and Johnstown, while ha also played with Threecastles.Doheny retired from inter-county hurling during the 1905 championship.In retirement from playing Doheny became involved in administrative affairs. He served as chairman of the Kilkenny County Board

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1874
Birth place
Ballycallan
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1929

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Gaelic games player

Career start1893
Career end1912
former team
Tullaroan GAA
sport
Hurling
teams
Tullaroan GAA

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