John Joe Callanan
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1894 – 1970
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Who was John Joe Callanan?
John Joseph "J. J." Callanan was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Tipperary and Dublin senior team.
Callanan made his first appearance on the inter-county scene during the 1918 championship and was a regular member of the Tipperary and Dublin teams at various times over much of the next decade. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals, two Leinster medals and one Munster medal. Callanan captained Tipperary to the All-Ireland title in 1930.
At club level Callanan enjoyed a lengthy career with Thurles Sarsfields and Collegians.
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