John Minogue
Irish hurler

John Minogue

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21 December 1959(Scarriff, County Clare, Munster, Ireland)
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John Minogue (born 21 December 1959 in Scariff, County Clare, Ireland) is an Irish hurling manager and former player.He is the current manager of the Clare under-21 hurling team.

Minoguecaptained UCC to 1 Fitzgibbon Cupin 1981 and also won a medal the next year 1982. He captained the combined universities team in 1981. He played his club hurling with Scariff and at inter-county level with Clare, playing in two County Finals and winning one Clare Cup. He was a corner-back on the latter team at various intervals throughout the 1980s, as well as serving as team captain for a season. He captained Clare to win the Oireachtas Cup in 1983.

In retirement from playing Minogue has become involved in team management at various levels.In his role as a teacher he has guided St. Flannan's College to 6 of Dr. Harty Cup titles and 3 All Ireland Colleges titles.Between 2000 and 2002 Minogue was a selector under Cyril Lyons on the Clare senior hurling team reaching an All Ireland Final.He managedthe Clare under-21 hurling team, a team that captured the Munster and All-Ireland titles in 2009.

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