Joe Power (hurler)
Joe Power (born 1883) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Clare senior team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seosamh de Paor | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Born |
1883 Quin, County Clare, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Clare titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1900s-1910s | Clare | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
Power made his first appearance for the team around 1908 and became a regular player over the next decade. During that time he won one All-Ireland winner's medal and one Leinster winner's medal.[2][3] His brother, Amby Power, was captain for those two victories.
At club level, Power played with Tulla and Carrahan and won two county championship winners' medals in a career that spanned the first two decades of the 20th century.
References
- "Club heroes honoured at new pitch celebrations". The Clare Champion. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- "GAA profile: Clare". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
- "Munster Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
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