John Delahunty (7 October 1919 – 9 July 1997) was an Irish hurler and politician.
Ryan first appeared on the inter-county scene with Tipperary during a two-year stint with the minor team in 1936.
[2] Delahunty was a prominent figure in the business life of Thurles.
He spent over 40 years as a member of the Urban Council and had several terms as chairman.
He died after a period of illness on 9 July 1997, at the age of 77.