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Paddy O'Donovan

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Paddy O'Donovan, formally Patrick Joseph O'Donovan, was an Irish hurler who lived from 15 March 1916 until his death on 11 June 1990 and played as a right corner-back for the Cork senior team. He joined the team during the 1938 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1949 championship, and during that time he won five All-Ireland medals and six Munster medals. With Glen Rovers he won the Cork Senior Club Hurling Championship ten times between 1937 and 1950.

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Patrick Joseph O'Donovan (15 March 1916 – 11 June 1990) was an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Cork senior team.
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    Patrick Joseph O'Donovan (15 March 1916-11 June 1990) was an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Cork senior team.
  • Honours
    Cork Senior Club Hurling Championship (10): 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1945 (c), 1948, 1949, 1950
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