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Mick Morrissey

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Mick Morrissey was an Irish hurler from County Carlow who lived from 1933 until his death on 22 March 1993 and played as a left wing-back for the Wexford and New York senior teams. He first linked up with the Wexford senior team at twenty-three, made his senior debut in the 1954-55 National Hurling League and played a key part for Wexford during a golden age for the team. His honours with Wexford include the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship in 1955, 1956 and 1960 and the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship in the same years. At club level he played with Kilcloney, winning the Carlow Minor Hurling Championship in 1950, and with Geraldine O'Hanrahan's, winning the Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship in 1957.

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Mick Morrissey (6 June 1933 – 22 March 1993) was an Irish hurler from County Carlow who played as a left wing-back for the Wexford and New York senior teams.
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    Mick Morrissey (6 June 1933-22 March 1993) was an Irish hurler from County Carlow who played as a left wing-back for the Wexford and New York senior teams.
  • Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Honours
    All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (3): 1955, 1956, 1960
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