code irish club nhl birth_place county icprovince counties icposition sport icallireland birth_date nickname province article_title name clcounty occupation
hurling dónall Ó faoileáin abbeyside 0 abbeyside , county waterford , ireland waterford 2 waterford left corner-forward hurling 1 1930 duck munster donal whelan
 donal whelan 0 secondary school principal
donal whelan

donal `` duck '' whelan -lrb- born 1930 -rrb- is an irish retired hurler who played as a left corner-forward for the waterford senior team .
whelan was a key member of the team during a golden age for waterford hurling in the late 1950s .
during his inter-county career he won one all-ireland medal and two munster medals .
whelan was an all-ireland runner-up on one occasion .
at club level whelan enjoyed a lengthy career with abbeyside .
