Jimmy Walsh, born James Walsh and living from 4 February 1911 to 26 December 1977, was an Irish hurler from Ballyhale, County Kilkenny, who played as a left wing-forward for the Kilkenny senior team. He joined the Kilkenny senior team at twenty-one and made his debut during the 1932 championship, immediately becoming a regular in the starting fifteen and winning an All-Ireland medal as the winning captain in 1932, along with seven Leinster medals and eight National League medals, with two All-Ireland runner-up finishes. He won two Railway Cup medals with Leinster, and at club level was a six-time championship medallist with Carrickshock. He retired from inter-county hurling after the 1944 championship.
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The All-Ireland-winning captain in 1932
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