Sylvester Muldowney
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Sylvester James "Vesty" Muldowney, KC*SG, (14 January 1908 – 6 April 1995) was an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-forward for the Dublin senior team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Sailbheastar Ó Maoldomhnaigh | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born |
(1908-01-14)14 January 1908 Rialto, Dublin, Ireland | ||
Died |
6 April 1995(1995-04-06) (aged 87) Terenure, Dublin, Ireland | ||
Nickname | Vesty | ||
Occupation | Accountant | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Kevin's | |||
Club titles | |||
Dublin titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1932–1934 | Dublin | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 |
Born in Rialto, Dublin, Muldowney first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Synge Street CBS. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-four when he first linked up with the Dublin senior team. He made his debut during the 1932 championship. Muldowney immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one Leinster medal. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Muldowney was a one-time championship medallist in the junior grade with Kevin's.
Muldowney retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1934 championship.