Seán Anthony Dowling (born 10 June 1978) is an Irish retired hurler who played for Kilkenny Championship club O'Loughlin Gaels.
He played for the Kilkenny senior hurling team for five seasons, during which time he usually lined out as a right wing-back or at midfield.
Dowling went on to make numerous championship appearances at senior level and was at left wing-back on O'Loughlin Gaels' Leinster Club Championship-winning team in 2003.
His club career ended as a result of a hip injury in 2010, by which time he had also won two Kilkenny Senior Championship titles.
[3][4] From his debut, Dowling lined out as a half-back or a midfielder and made a combined total of 25 National League and Championship appearances in a career that ended with his last game in 2005.