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Irish hurler

Dan O'Neill
Personal information
Irish name Dónall Ó Néill
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born (1973-01-27) 27 January 1973 (age 51)
Zambia
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Occupation Veterinary inspector
Club(s)
Years Club
Dicksboro
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 1
Colleges(s)
Years College
1991-1996 University College Dublin
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1995-1998 Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Daniel Gerard O'Neill (born 27 January 1973) is an Irish former hurler who played for Kilkenny Championship club Dicksboro and at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team. He lined out in a number of positions but usually at midfield.

Career

O'Neill played hurling at club level at juvenile and underage levels with Dicksboro. He lined out in various schoolboy competitions with Kilkenny CBS before later winning a Fitzgibbon Cup college title with University College Dublin in 1993. O'Neill claimed his first title at adult level when Dicksboro won the Kilkenny IHC title in 1991 before later winning a Kilkenny SHC title in 1993. Later in his club career, he won an All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship title in 2006.

At inter-county level, O'Neill first appeared as a member of the Kilkenny minor hurling team that won consecutive All-Ireland MHC titles in 1990 and 1991. He also won an All-Ireland U20HC with the under-21 team in 1994. O'Neill joined the Kilkenny senior hurling team in 1995. He was an unused substitute when Kilkenny were beaten by Offaly in the 1998 All-Ireland final.

Honours

University College Dublin
Dicksboro
Kilkenny

References

  1. "'Boro gun for glory, but one eye is on survival in Kilkenny". Kilkenny People. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  2. "Leinster Minor All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  3. "Leinster Under-21 All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  4. "Ronan to rescue for new-look Kilkenny". Irish Times. 19 June 1997. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
Dan O'Neill navigation boxes
Sporting positions
Preceded byJames McDermott Kilkenny minor hurling team captain
1991
Succeeded byBrian McEvoy
Achievements
Preceded byJames McDermott All-Ireland Minor Hurling Final
winning captain

1991
Succeeded byConor O'Donovan
Kilkenny - 1990 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Champions (14th title)
Subs used
18 A. Cleere for P. Long
17 B. Power for D. O'Neill
Subs used
16 J. Dermody
19 R. Shortall
20 A. McEvoy
21 K. Behan
22 B. Hanrahan
23 S. Meally
24 S. Dollard
Coach
L. Barron
Selectors
J. Delahunty
J. Comerford
P. Corbett
L. O'Neill
G. Henderson
Part Reference: Kilkenny GAA Bible p87. Compiled by Gerry O'Neill. 2008. Accessed 17 July 2010.
Kilkenny - 1991 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Champions (15th title)
Sub used
P. Davis for G. Walsh
Part Reference: Kilkenny GAA Bible p87. Compiled by Gerry O'Neill. 2008. Accessed 17 July 2010.
Kilkenny – 1993 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Champions (?th title)
Subs used
Subs not used
Manager
Selectors
Kilkenny – 1994 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Champions (6th title)
Subs used
O. O'Connor for P. Barry
D. O'Neill for B. McEvoy
Subs not used
F. Cantwell
T. White
T. Henderson
G. Walsh
M. Owens
R. Kelly
J. Hickey
S. Morrissey
M. Murphy
J. Bolger
Manager
B. O'Sullivan
Selectors
P. Larkin
G. Henderson
J. Neary
N. Doyle
Kilkenny - 1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up
Subs used
20 S. Ryan for A. Comerford
18 N. Moloney for K. O'Shea
17 J. Costelloe for M. Kavanagh
Subs not used
16 J. McGarry
19 J. Hoyne
21 D. Byrne
22 P. Brophy
23 L. Simpson
24 D. O'Neill
Manager
K. Fennelly
Selectors
D. O'Neill
M. McCarthy
Part Reference: Kilkenny GAA Bible p87. Compiled by Gerry O'Neill. 2008. Accessed 17 July 2010.
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