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Paddy Ahern

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Paddy Ahern, known as Balty, was an Irish hurler who lived from 23 October 1900 until his death on 2 October 1971 and played as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team. Born in Douglas, Cork, he first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Crab Lane National School and arrived on the inter-county scene at eighteen. With Blackrock he won the Cork Senior Hurling Championship seven times between 1920 and 1931, and with Cork he won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship five times, beginning in 1919 and 1926.

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Paddy "Balty" Ahern (23 October 1900 – 2 October 1971) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team.
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    Paddy "Balty" Ahern (23 October 1900-2 October 1971) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team.
  • Honours
    Cork Senior Hurling Championship (7): 1920, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931
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