Johnny Kenneally

Johnny Kenneally
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Cinnaolaidh
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born 18 June 1898
Abbey Street, Cork, Ireland
Died 19 January 1957 (aged 58)
North Infirmary, Cork, Ireland
Occupation Van driver
Club(s)
Years Club
St Finbarr's
Club titles
Cork titles 2
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1929-1937
Cork 9 (4-04)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 2
NHL 0

John Kenneally (18 June 1898 – 19 January 1957) was an Irish hurler who played as a full-forward for the Cork county team.

Born in Cork, Kenneally first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Cork minor team. He made his senior debut during the 1929 championship. Kenneally later became a regular member of the starting fifteen, and won one All-Ireland medals and two Munster medals on the field of play.

As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Kenneally won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he was a two-time championship medallist with St Finbarr's.

His brother, Miah Kenneally, also played for Cork while his sister, Mary Kenneally, was an All-Ireland medallist with the Cork senior camogie team.

Throughout his career Kenneally made nine championship appearances. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1937 championship.