Willie John Daly was a Carrigtwohill icon and Cork hurling legendA true Leeside legend will be laid to rest on Friday, a hurler who did it all for his club and county. An Ireland hurling selection in 1954, featuring: (back row): John 'Jobber' McGrath, Terry Leahy, Bobby Rackard, Liam Dowling, John Doyle, Pat Stakletum, Paddy Kenny, Connie Murphy and (front row): Tim Flood, Christy Ring, Willie Walsh, Billy O'Neill, Tony O'Shaughnessy, Willie John Daly, Sean Duggan. Carrigtwohill legend Willie John Daly with the county trophy after the club won the PIHC at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Willie John Daly is synonymous with Carrigtwohill and Cork hurling and will be remembered as a true giant of the game. Willie John is survived by his wife Teresa, daughter Ann-Marie and grandchild Lauryn.

Source: Evening echo November 30, 2017 11:03 UTC