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Mick Burns (hurler)

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Mick Burns was an Irish hurler who lived from 1937 until his death on 22 February 2023, aged 85, and played for his local club Nenagh Éire Óg and as a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the 1950s and 1960s. Born in Nenagh, County Tipperary, he won five All-Ireland titles and eight Munster titles with Tipperary between 1958 and 1968, together with six National Hurling League titles. He won two North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championships with Éire Óg, in 1957 and, as captain, in 1964.

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Mick Burns (1937 – 22 February 2023) was an Irish hurler who played for his local club Nenagh Éire Óg and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the 1950s and 1960s.
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    Mick Burns (1937-22 February 2023) was an Irish hurler who played for his local club Nenagh Éire Óg and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • Honours
    All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (5): 1958, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965
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