Dinny Ryan (hurler)
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| Native name | Donncha Ó Riain (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1927 Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 September 2009 (aged 82) Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denis "Dinny" Ryan (1927 – 28 September 2009) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.
Ryan joined the team during the 1949 championship and was a regular member of the extended panel for just two seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal as a non-playing substitute.
At club level Ryan was a multiple North Tipperary divisional medalist with Roscrea.
His brothers, Mick and Jack Ryan, also played with Tipperary.