Din Joe Buckley
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | D. S. Ó Buachalla | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||
| Born |
19 March 1919 Blackpool, Cork, Ireland | ||
| Died |
8 October 2009 (aged 90) Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1938–1949 | Glen Rovers / St. Nicholas's | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 8 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1940–1949 | Cork | 27 (0–3) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 4 | ||
| All-Irelands | 5 | ||
| NHL | 2 | ||
Denis Joseph "Din Joe" Buckley (19 March 1919 – 8 October 2009) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-back for the Cork senior team.
Buckley made his first appearance for the team during the 1940 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1949 championship. During that time he won five All-Ireland medal, four Munster medals and two National League medals. Buckley was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Buckley was an eight-time county club championship medalist with Glen Rovers.
His brother Connie was an All-Ireland-winning captain and another brother, Jack, was an All-Ireland medalist as a non-playing substitute in 1942.