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Phillip Lohan

Captain of the Fohenagh side that won the minor hurling final, 1996

Summary

Captain of the Fohenagh side that won the Galway Minor hurling final, beating Cappataggle 5-15 to 0-6 at Duggan Park, Ballinasloe (Connacht Tribune, 13 September 1996)[1]. He was named on the Fohenagh U-12 county champions (Connacht Tribune, 7 Dec 1990)[2]. He is called up to the Galway minor hurling trial at Craughwell (Connacht Tribune, 22 March 1996)[3]. Best served Fohenagh in the county Junior first round, a five-point loss to Ahascragh at Ballymacward (Tuam Herald, 19 August 1995)[4]. Philip Lohan was among the good performers when Fohenagh beat Tuam/Ballymacward 2-8 to 0-5 in the 1997 Open Draw competition (Connacht Tribune, 13 February 1998, p.4)[5]. Also recorded as Philip Lohan[5]. Pictured with the Fohenagh underage team of 1990 (A History of Fohenagh)[6]. A History of Fohenagh names Phillip Lohan, printed as P. Lohan, among the Fohenagh minor champions of 1996[6].

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In the papers

“Team photo of the Fohenagh minor C champions of 1996: G. Mitchell, R. Higgins, O. Deeley, P. Lohan, A. Moclair, C. Lohan, C. Kennedy, N. Devine, B. Noone, C. Molloy, S. Glennon, C. Glennon, B. Geraghty, P. Sweeney, P. Lally, B. Lynskey, F. Devine, P. Kelly, F. Lyons, K. Mitchell, M. Curley (A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.155)[6].”

A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.155

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

“The Fohenagh minor hurlers had a decisive 5-15 to 0-6 win in the Galway Minor C Final over Cappataggle at Duggan Park, Ballinasloe[1].”

Courtesy of Irish Newspaper Archives

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Career

1996

Played

  • Minor champions (1996)
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Original documents

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References

References

  1. Connacht Tribune · 13 Sep 1996 · p.4 · INA
  2. Connacht Tribune · 7 Dec 1990 · p.23 · INA
  3. Minor trial, Connacht Tribune · 22 Mar 1996 · p.15 · INA
  4. Tuam Herald · 19 Aug 1995 · p.17 · INA
  5. Connacht Tribune, 13 February 1998, p.4
  6. A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.155

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.

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