| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Séamus Ó Treasaigh | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||
| Born |
1943 Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Bennettsbridge | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Kilkenny titles | 5 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1963–1975 | Kilkenny | 30 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 9 | ||
| All-Irelands | 6 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 2 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:21< 18 November 2014. | |||
James Treacy (born 1943) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a left corner-back for the Kilkenny senior team.[1]
Born in Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Treacy first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team. He joined the team during the 1963 championship. Treacy went on to play a key role over the next decade, winning four All-Ireland medals, eight Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal. He captained the team to the All-Ireland title in 1967.
At club level Treacy is a five-time championship medallist with Bennettsbridge.
His brother, Martin Treacy, also enjoyed All-Ireland success with Kilkenny.
Throughout his career Treacy made 30 championship appearances. He retired from inter-county following the conclusion of the 1975 championship.