Jimmy Heffernan

Jimmy Heffernan
Personal information
Irish name	Séamus Ó hIfearnáin
Sport	Hurling
Position	Forward
Born	Glenmore, County Kilkenny
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Carrickshock GAA
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1945-1953	Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	5
All-Irelands	1

Jimmy Heffernan was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Glenmore and with the Kilkenny senior inter-county team from 1945 until 1953. With Kilkenny Heffernan won an All-Ireland title and five Leinster titles.^[1]

References

↑ Glenmore, killkennycats.com, Retrieved August 2, 2011 ("Jimmy Heffernan was the first Glenmore clubman to bring an All-Ireland senior medal to the parish – Jimmy played on the Kilkenny team which defeated Cork in the All-Ireland of 1947, which the cats won by a narrow 0-14 to 2-7.")

Kilkenny - 1947 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (13th title)

1 J. Donegan 2 P. Grace 3 P. Hayden 4 M. Marnell 5 J. Kelly 6 P. Prendergast 7 J. Mulcahy 8 D. Kennedy (c) 9 J. Heffernan 10 T. Walton 11 T. Leahy 12 J. Langton 13 S. Downey 14 W. Cahill 15 L. Reidy Sub used 21 N. Kavanagh for P. Prendergast Subs not used 16 P. O'Brien 17 N. O'Donnell 18 P. Lennon 19 T. Murphy 20 J. Egan 22 B. Walsh

Part Reference: Kilkenny GAA Bible p85. Compiled by Gerry O'Neill. 2008. Accessed 17 July 2010.

Kilkenny - 1950 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up

1 R. Dowling 2 J. Hogan 3 P. Hayden 4 M. Marnell 5 J. Kelly 6 P. Prendergast 7 B. Walsh 8 D. Kennedy 9 S. Downey 10 J. Heffernan 11 M. Kenny (c) 12 J. Langton 13 W. Costigan 14 J. Mulcahy 15 L. Reidy Sub used 21 T. Walton for W. Costigan Subs not used 16 P. Buggy 17 J. Keane 18 P. Cleary 19 M. Fripps 20 D. Holohan

Part Reference: Kilkenny GAA Bible p87. Compiled by Gerry O'Neill. 2011. Accessed 27 April 2013.

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