Jackie Power was an Irish dual player, born in Annacotty, County Limerick, in 1916, who played hurling and Gaelic football for his club Ahane and for the Limerick senior teams from 1935 until 1949, and later played hurling for Kerry. With Ahane he won fifteen county hurling medals, including seven in a row from 1933, and five county football titles. For Limerick he won All-Ireland hurling medals in 1936 and 1940, four National League medals, including one as captain in 1947, and seven Railway Cup medals with Munster. He later coached Limerick, and he received the Cu Chulainn award in 1969 and the All-Time All-Star Award in 1991. His son Ger won eight All-Ireland football medals with Kerry, and Power died in 1994.
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Jackie Power was born in Annacotty, County Limerick in 1916
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Power also saw his son, Ger Power
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