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Mike Coen

Among those who best served Fohenagh, 1996

Mick Coen

Summary

The Connacht Tribune of 21 June 1996 named Mike Coen among those who best served Fohenagh, and in the side, when they beat Ahascragh 1-9 to 1-7 in the 1996 county Junior championship (Ahascragh championship)[1]. The Connacht Tribune of 6 December 1996 pictured him with "the disappointed Fohenagh team who lost the Junior hurling title to Sarsfields" (Sarsfields final)[2]. The Tuam Herald of 22 June 1996 prints M. Coen in the Fohenagh line-out on the day Fohenagh beat Ahascragh 1-11 to 1-7[3]. The Connacht Tribune of 30 September 1994 names Michael Coen in the youthful Fohenagh side with Noel Higgins, Damien Glynn, Colm Irwin and Michael Barrett[4]. A History of Fohenagh names Michael Coen on the Fohenagh county junior hurling finalists of 1993[5].

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In the papers

“Back row: Tony Kirwan, Michael Barrett, Gerry Madden, Padraig Leonard, Joe Fallon, Gerry Burke, Seamus Lohan, Padraig Daly[5].”

A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.152

About the book. Published by Fohenagh Community Council. Ask locally for a copy; a copy is held by the National Library of Ireland.

“VANQUISHED... the disappointed Fohenagh team who lost the Junior hurling title to Sarsfields at the weekend[2].”

Courtesy of Irish Newspaper Archives

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Career

1993

Played

  • County junior hurling finalists (1993)
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Original documents

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References

References

  1. Connacht Tribune · 21 Jun 1996 · p.4 · INA
  2. VANQUISHED, Connacht Tribune · 6 Dec 1996 · p.16 · INA
  3. Tuam Herald · 22 Jun 1996 · p.17 · INA
  4. Connacht Tribune · 30 Sep 1994 · p.19 · INA
  5. A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.152

From A History of Fohenagh by Tony O'Gorman

About the book. Published by Fohenagh Community Council. Ask locally for a copy; a copy is held by the National Library of Ireland.

Courtesy of Irish Newspaper Archives

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