Senan Cooke

Senan Cooke (born 1945) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a half-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.

After DCU Masters in Education and Training (Leadership Strand) and a Doctorate by research on “The Challenge of Educational Disadvantage in a Knowledge Economy - Case Study on Waterford Crystal (1990-2006)” which was completed in 2006. http://doras.dcu.ie/17415/ He left Waterford Crystal and joined DCU as a full time lecturer on Taught Doctorate Programme, until semi-retirement in 2010.

Cooke is an Irish retired hurler who played as a half-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.

Later he won two county club championship medals in 1978 and 1979 with Dunhill in Waterford.

Government Appointments included Expert Group in Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) (2000-2004), Futures Ireland (2006-2007), Social Enterprise Task Group (SETF) in Dublin in 2009 and Commission for Economic Development of Rural Areas (CEDRA) (2014-2016) Author