Tull Considine

Tull Considine
Personal information
Irish nameTraolach Mac Consaidín
SportDual player
Football Position:Left corner-forward
Hurling Position:Left corner-forward
Born1898
Ennis, County Clare, Ireland
NicknameTull
Club(s)
YearsClub
Ennis Dalcassians
Club titles
 FootballHurling
Clare titles26
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1918-1934Cork
Inter-county titles
 FootballHurling
Munster Titles 11
All-Ireland Titles 00
League titles 00

Turlough Owen "Tull" Considine (born 1898, date of death unknown) 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.

References

  1. Byrnes, Ollie. "Considine Brothers". Clare Library website. Retrieved 30 December 2012.