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Vesty Muldowney

Vesty Muldowney,
Sylvester, born 14 Jan 1908.
Accountant. FCA (Fellow of Chartered Accountants).
Played hurling:

• He played for Kevin's GAA club (hurling), Dublin south inner city.
• He was on the Kevin's under 21 team that won the 1926 Dublin Under 21 League Championship.
• He later became Captain of the senior Kevin's team.
• He played for the Dublin team in 1934.
• He played for Dublin in 1934 All-Ireland Final when Dublin lost to Limerick.

His father died 1928.
At mar 1937 he is Chartered Accountant, living family home, 105 Mayfield villas, South Circular Rd.
He mar 23 November 1937 to Mary Harvey [dau of Richard Harvey, an RIC man].
They mar at St.Michael's RC church, Dun Laoghaire. See mar cert from here.
His company was apparently Muldowney, Grant and Co., Chartered Accountants, 31 Upper Mount St, Dublin.
See 1970 correspondence about Flanagan estate:

• Letter of 31 July 1970 from Muldowney, Grant and Co. to B.D. Walsh, solicitor.
• Letter of 4 Aug 1970 from Liam Cosgrave to Peggy Flanagan. Liam mentions Vesty Muldowney.
• Reply of 6 Aug 1970 from Peggy Flanagan to Liam Cosgrave.

Mary died pre-1995.
He died 1995, age 87 yrs.
Vesty and Mary had issue:

1. Maura Muldowney.
2. Pauline Muldowney.

The Kevin's Under 21 hurling team, that were 1926 Dublin Under 21 League Champions.
Sylvester Muldowney is front row, 2nd from RHS.
See full size. Posted by Dáithí Ó hAoláin.

Kevin's GAA hurling team in 1938-1939.
Sylvester Muldowney is Captain (centre of centre row).
See larger and full size. Posted by Kevin's GAA club.