Mick Cronin (hurler)
Michael Finbarr Cronin (26 September 1902 – 1982) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-back at senior level for the Tipperary county team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Mícheál Ó Cróinín | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||
| Born |
26 September 1902 Lorrha, County Tipperary | ||
| Died |
1982 Lorrha, County Tipperary | ||
| Occupation | Primary school principal | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1923–1938 | Lorrha–Dorrha | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1927–1936 | Tipperary | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
Cronin made his first appearance for the team during the 1927 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1936 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal, one Munster medal and one National League medal.[2][3]
At club level Cronin had a lengthy career with Lorrha–Dorrha.
References
- "Michael F Cronin (1902 - 1982)". Lorrha-Dorrha GAA website. Archived from the original on 1 September 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
- "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
- "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
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