Diarmuid O'Sullivan

Irish hurler and team manager

Diarmuid O'Sullivan - Irish hurler and team manager
Born

July 27th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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A prominent figure in hurling, played for the Cork senior team from 1998 to 2010. Achieved significant success, including winning five All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championships and receiving three All-Star awards. Transitioned to management, leading teams in various competitions and contributing to the sport's development.

Won five All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championships with Cork

Received three All-Star awards

Managed multiple hurling teams

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