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Éamonn Grimes

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Éamonn Grimes (born 1947) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Limerick senior team. He joined the team during the 1966 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1981 championship. In that time he won one All-Ireland medal, four Munster medals (two as a substitute), one National Hurling League medal and two All-Star awards, and he captained Limerick to the All-Ireland title in 1973. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions. At club level he was a four-time county club championship medalist with South Liberties, playing alongside his brothers Lar, John, Mikey and Joe. At CBS Sexton Street in Limerick he won three successive Harty Cup medals, the last as captain, and two All-Ireland colleges medals.

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1947 1
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an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder
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    Éamonn Grimes (born 1947)
  • Lead, honours
    he won one All-Ireland medal, four Munster medals (two as a substitute)
  • Lead, nationality
    an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder
  • Plays: Hurling, Lead
    an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder
  • On The Roster Of: Limerick county hurling team, Lead, county team
    for the Limerick senior team
  • Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Lead, All-Ireland medal
    he won one All-Ireland medal, four Munster medals (two as a substitute)
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