Donncha Sheehan


Donncha Sheehan is an Irish former hurler. At club level, he played with Adare and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team.

Career

Sheehan played hurling at all grades as a student at Ardscoil Rís in Limerick. He later studied at University of Limerick and was part of the UL team that beat Waterford Institute of Technology by 2-14 to 2-11 to claim the Fitzgibbon Cup title in 2002.
At club level, Sheehan first played for Adare at juvenile and underage levels, and was part of the club's under-21 team that won consecutive Limerick U21AHC titles in 1999 and 2000. He progressed to the club's senior side and was involved in five Limerick Senior [Hurling Championship|Limerick SHC]-winning teams. Sheehan captained Adare to three successive title wins between 2007 and 2009.
At inter-county level, Sheehan first played for Limerick as part of the under-21 team. He won a Munster U21HC medal before later captaining the team to a 1-13 to 0-13 win over Galway in the 2000 [All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship final|2000 All-Ireland under-21 final]. Sheehan made his senior team debut in 2003. He was an unused substitute when Limerick had a 2-17 to 1-15 defeat by Kilkenny in the 2007 [All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final|2007 All-Ireland final].

Honours

;University of Limerick
;Adare
;Limerick