Declan O'Dwyer (hurler)
Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer
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| Intro | Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer | |
| Places | Ireland | |
| is | Athlete Football player Gaelic football player Hurler | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1 June 1987, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland | |
| Age | 37 years |
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Biography
Declan O'Dwyer (born 1 June 1987) is a hurler who plays for his club Naomh Ólaf and has represented Dublin in the past.
O'Dwyer won a Leinster Minor Hurling Championship medal with Dublin in 2005.
He won the Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship with Dublin against Offaly in July 2007. It was Dublin's first Under-21 trophy since 1972.
More recently he Declan played a pivotal role in Dublin's league campaign which brought them to their first Div 1 league title since 1939.[1]
Declan learned his trade at Naomh Olaf, whilst also playing under the tenure of Liam McLoughlin at St. Benildus College, Kilmacud, Dublin. He achieved success at both U16 and Senior level with St. Benildus.
Honours
- National Hurling League (1): 2011
- Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 2007
- Leinster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 2005