Code: | Hurling |
Tull Considine | |
Irish: | Traolach Mac Consaidín |
Birth Place: | Ennis, County Clare, Ireland |
Birth Date: | 5 October 1898 |
Nickname: | Tull |
County: | Clare |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Ennis Dalcassians |
Clubs: | Ennis Dalcassians |
Clcountyh: | 6 |
Clcountyf: | 2 |
Counties: | Cork |
Icpositionh: | Left corner-forward |
Icpositionf: | Left corner-forward |
Icyears: | 1918-1934 |
Icprovincef: | 1 |
Icprovinceh: | 1 |
Icallirelandh: | 0 |
Icallirelandf: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Nfl: | 0 |
Icupdate: | 13:16, 30 December 2012 |
Death Date: | 7 July 1980 (aged 81) |
Turlough Owen "Tull" Considine (5 October 1898 – 7 July 1980) was an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer who played for the Clare senior teams.[1]
A talented dual player, Considine first played for the senior hurling team during the 1918 championship and was a regular on the inter-county scene until his retirement after the 1934 championship. During that time he won one Munster hurling medal. Considine was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.
He also played football with Clare. Appearing in the 1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final where Clare lost out to Wexford.
At club level Considine played with the Ennis Dalcassians club and enjoyed much success. In a career that spanned three decades he won six county hurling championship medals and two county football championship medals.
Considine's brothers, Brendan and Willie, were All-Ireland medalists with Clare.