Joe Bannon, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joe Bannon

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1894

Date of Death: 04-Feb-1975

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Joe Bannon

  • Joseph Bannon (25 April 1894 - 4 February 1975) was an Irish hurler.
  • Usually lining out as a corner-back, he was a member of the Dublin team that won the All-Ireland Championship in 1924 and 1927.Bannon enjoyed a lengthy career as a full-back with the Faughs and Young Irelands clubs in Dublin, winning several championship medals. After being selected for the Dublin senior team in 1923, Bannon was a regular member of the team for much of the next decade.
  • He won his first Leinster medal in 1924 before later winning his first All-Ireland medal after Dublin's defeat of Galway in the final.
  • Bannon won a second set of Leinster and All-Ireland medals in 1927 before winning his third and final provincial title at the age of forty in 1934. Bannon died on 4 February 1975.

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