Jim Spellissy
# Jim Spellissy

James Spellissy (9 May 1896 – 24 June 1969) was an Irish hurler. At club level he played with Ennis Dalcassians, and also lined out at inter-county level with the Clare senior hurling team.

## Career

Spellissy first played hurling in his local area with the Ennis Dalcassians club. During a successful period for the club, he was part of the Clare SHC-winning teams in 1914 and 1915. By that stage, Spellissy was already playing for the Clare senior hurling team after impressing in a series of challenge games. He won a Munster SHC medal in 1914, before later lining out in Clare's defeat of Laois in the 1914 All-Ireland final.

## Death

Spellissy died on 24 June 1969, at the age of 73.

## Honours

### Ennis Dalcassians

* Clare Senior Hurling Championship: 1914, 1915

### Clare

* All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: 1914
* Munster Senior Hurling Championship: 1914
