• John Egan (21 January 1921 - 2 December 1994) was an Irish hurler. His league and championship career with the Kilkenny senior hurling team lasted just...
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  • Australian footballer Jack Egan (Cork hurler) (1904–1984), Irish hurler Jack Egan (Kilkenny hurler) (1921–1994), Irish hurler Jack Egan (footballer) (born 1998)...
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  • John "Jack" Egan (22 July 1904 – 31 January 1984) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Cork senior team. Born in Cork city, Egan initially...
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    The Kilkenny cats are a fabled pair of cats from County Kilkenny (or Kilkenny city in particular) in Ireland, who fought each other so ferociously that...
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  • Kilkenny hurler. 17 December – Conor Armstrong, cricketer. 22 December – Noel Hickey, Kilkenny hurler. Full date unknown Brian Geary, Limerick hurler...
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    1980) Ciaran Kelly (footballer, born 1998) Ciarán Kenny (born 1984), Irish hurler Ciarán Lenehan (born 1990), Irish Gaelic footballer Ciarán Lynch (born 1964)...
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    most dominant teams coming from the provinces of Leinster and Munster. Kilkenny, Cork and Tipperary are considered "the big three" of hurling. Between...
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  • and Tony Doran of Wexford Liam and Ger Fennelly of Kilkenny Pat, Ger and John Henderson of Kilkenny Eoin and Paul Kelly of Tipperary Brian and Frank Lohan...
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  • Comerford, Kilkenny hurler, manager. Arlene Hunt, novelist. Mark Landers, Cork hurler. Kevin Murray, Cork hurler. Jamesie O'Connor, Clare hurler. Joe Quaid...
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  • Aaron Barry, footballer Oliver Dingley, diver 25 November – Declan Hannon, hurler (Adare, Limerick) 26 November – Paul Dunne, golfer 2 December – Danielle...
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  • semi-final. Nicky Rackard, who scored 7–7 at that day, was Wexford's greatest hurler.[citation needed] He starred in two clashes with Cork in 1954 and 1956....
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    Aaron Gillane was named as the GAA/GPA Hurler of the Year with Mark Rodgers named as the GAA/GPA Young Hurler of the Year. 2023 Leinster Senior Hurling...
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    same year. That year he won his first Munster hurling title. However, Kilkenny later accounted for Cork in the famous "thunder and lightning" All-Ireland...
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  • footballer. 25 March – Tommy Maher, 92, Kilkenny hurling coach. 27 March – Claus Dunne, 70, Kilkenny hurler, short illness. 1 April – Katherine Delahunt...
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  • for Kilkenny (1982-83-86) 1990s: 2 each for Kilkenny (1990–95), Limerick (1992–97), Cork (1993–98) and Tipperary (1994–99) 2000s: 5 for Kilkenny (2002-03-05-06-09)...
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  • Events in the year 1969 in Ireland. President: Éamon de Valera Taoiseach: Jack Lynch (FF) Tánaiste: Frank Aiken (FF) (until 2 July 1969) Erskine H. Childers...
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    than once. The all-time record-holders are Kilkenny, who have won the championship on 75 occasions. Kilkenny are the title holders, defeating Galway by...
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  • World War II veteran (No. 320 Squadron). John Kinsella, 76, Irish hurler (Kilkenny, Bennettsbridge). Lynja, 67, American chef and social media influencer...
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  • Fahey, Fianna Fáil TD for Galway West. 10 June – Joe McKenna, Limerick hurler and manager. 12 June – Nóirín Ní Riain, singer, musician, writer and theologian...
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  • October 2018, Tommy Dunne was named as the coach of the senior hurlers with Darragh Egan also added to the back-room team as goalkeeping coach. Paddy O’Brien...
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  • pursuit of excellence." Tony Kelly of Clare was named Young Hurler of the Year and Hurler of the Year for 2013 at the All Stars award ceremony on 8 November...
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  • Warwickshire Sligo v Mayo Offaly v Kilkenny Meath v Kildare Carlow v Laois Wicklow v Dublin Carlow v Wexford Kildare, Kilkenny and Wicklow received byes in...
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    and amber (similar to the Kilkenny county colours). In November 1911, John Drennan of Conway Hall, Kells, County Kilkenny donated a set of black and...
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  • the championship's top scorer with 4-63. Dublin v Wexford Wexford v Kilkenny Kilkenny v Dublin Kildare v Offaly Laois v Kildare Offaly v Laois Westmeath...
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  • Tipperary (1980-81-85-89) 1990s: 3 each for Kilkenny (1990-94-99) and Galway (1991-93-96) 2000s: 4 for Kilkenny (2003-04-06-08) 2010s: 3 for Clare (2012-13-14)...
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    of the game. Spillane shares this record of nine All-Star wins with Kilkenny hurlers Henry Shefflin, D.J. Carey, Tommy Walsh and Eddie Keher (although Keher's...
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  • Frank and John O'Keeffe; Jack and Aidan O'Shea; Ogie and David Moran; Con and Jim Brosnan; Ned and Maurice Fitzgerald; John Egan and his son (the one who...
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  • other fields. The match received renewed attention in 2010 when the Kilkenny hurlers were aiming to complete their own five-in-a-row, also never realised...
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  • was joined by his brother Tom Finlay. That year Laois defeated Offaly, Kilkenny and Dublin to win the Leinster Championship. This victory set up an All-Ireland...
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  • Paudie O'Mahony, John O'Keeffe2nd, Ger Power, Mickey "Ned" O'Sullivan, John Egan 1976: Ger O'Keeffe, John O'Keeffe3rd, Ger Power2nd, Mikey Sheehy, Pat Spillane...
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