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Michael O'Dwyer (hurler)

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Michael O'Dwyer was an Irish hurler who lived from 27 September 1887 until his death on 13 February 1975 and played for the Tipperary senior team. Born in Holycross, County Tipperary, he was introduced to hurling in his youth and excelled in both the academic and athletic fields at St Patrick's College in Thurles. With Tipperary he won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship and the Munster Senior Hurling Championship in 1908. He is identified here as the Holycross hurler born in 1887 to tell him apart from other people of the same name.

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Michael O'Dwyer, S.S.C.M.E. (27 September 1887 – 13 February 1975) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.
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    Michael O'Dwyer, S.S.C.M.E. (27 September 1887-13 February 1975) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.
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    All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1908
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