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Dinny Kidney

Denis Kidney
Personal information
Irish name Donncha Ó Duáin
Sport Hurling
Born (1883-10-18)18 October 1883
Blackrock, Cork, Ireland
Died 24 July 1917(1917-07-24) (aged 33)
Blackrock, Cork, Ireland
Occupation Fisherman
Club(s)
Years Club
Blackrock
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1903-1908 Cork 9
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1

Denis "Dinny" Kidney (18 October 1883 - 24 July 1917) was an Irish hurler who played for the Cork senior team.

Kidney made his first appearance for the team during the 1903 championship and was a regular member of the starting seventeen until his retirement after the 1908 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two Munster medals. Kidney was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.

At club level Kidney won multiple county club championship medalist with Blackrock.

His brother, John Kidney, was also an All-Ireland medalist with Cork.


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