James Jimmy Phelan (6 April 1917 – 5 January 2006) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.Born in Ballyragget County Kilkenny Phelan first excelled at hurling whilst at school in Mount Sion CBS. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Waterford minor team. He made his senior debut for Kilkenny in the 1939 championship.
birth date
1917-04-06
birth place
Ballyragget, County Kilkenny
death date
2006-01-05
death place
Carlow
team
Mount Sion GAA, Tullaroan GAA, Carlow_Town_GAA, %C3%89ire_%C3%93g_GAA_(Kilkenny)
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