Career
Born in castle, County, Daly first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-three when he first linked up with the senior team He made his debut during the 1944 championship.
At club level he was a three-time championship medallist with castle.
Throughout his career Daly made 6 championship appearances. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1952 championship.
In retirement from playing Daly became involved in politics. He was elected to County Council as a Fianna Fáil member in 1974 and was re-elected in 1979.
During his second term on the council he acted as vice-chairman.
