Liam Connolly, formally William J. Connolly, was an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer who lived from 1936 until his death on 4 July 2007. At club level he played with Fethard and was a member of the Tipperary senior teams as a dual player. He started his playing career in unofficial juvenile competitions, street leagues and as a schoolboy, and his career at adult level with Fethard spanned 25 years from 1951 to 1976. He won the Tipperary Senior Football Championship in 1954 and 1957 and the South Tipperary Senior Football Championship five times, and with Na Piarsaigh he won the South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship in 1957.
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William J. Connolly (1936 – 4 July 2007), known as Liam Connolly, was an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer.
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William J. Connolly (1936-4 July 2007), known as Liam Connolly, was an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer.
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South Tipperary Senior Football Championship: 1954, 1955, 1957, 1969, 1976
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At club level he played with Fethard and was a member of the Tipperary senior teams as a dual player.
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