Billy Dooley

William Billy Dooley is a former Irish sportsperson. He played senior hurling with the Offaly intercounty team from 1991 until 1999.

Billy Dooley was born just outside Clareen, County Offaly in 1969. The fourth youngest in a family of five boys and four girls, he was born into a family that was steeped in hurling history. His fathers uncle, Tom Dooley, as well as his mothers father and uncle had all played with Offaly in the junior AllIreland finals in 1929 and 1923 respectively. Similarly, for almost two decades Billy and his brothers Joe and Johnny formed the backbone of the Offaly senior hurling team.

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