Tull Considine
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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Traolach Mac Consaidín | ||
Sport | Dual player | ||
Football Position: | Left corner-forward | ||
Hurling Position: | Left corner-forward | ||
Born |
5 October 1898 Ennis, County Clare, Ireland | ||
Died | 7 July 1980 (aged 81) | ||
Nickname | Tull | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Ennis Dalcassians | |||
Club titles | |||
Football | Hurling | ||
Clare titles | 2 | 6 | |
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1918-1934 | Cork | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Football | Hurling | ||
Munster Titles | 1 | 1 | |
All-Ireland Titles | 0 | 0 | |
League titles | 0 | 0 |
Turlough Owen "Tull" Considine (5 October 1898 – 7 July 1980) was an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer who played for the Clare senior teams.[1]
A talented dual player, Considine first played for the senior hurling team during the 1918 championship and was a regular on the inter-county scene until his retirement after the 1934 championship. During that time he won one Munster hurling medal. Considine was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.
He also played football with Clare. Appearing in the 1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final where Clare lost out to Wexford.
At club level Considine played with the Ennis Dalcassians club and enjoyed much success. In a career that spanned three decades he won six county hurling championship medals and two county football championship medals.
Considine's brothers, Brendan and , were All-Ireland medalists with Clare.
References[]
- ^ Byrnes, Ollie. "Considine Brothers". Clare Library website. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- 1898 births
- 1979 deaths
- Ennis Dalcassians Gaelic footballers
- Ennis Dalcassians hurlers
- Clare inter-county Gaelic footballers
- Clare inter-county hurlers
- Munster inter-provincial Gaelic footballers
- Munster inter-provincial hurlers