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306:Railway Cup
289:medal, two
287:All-Ireland
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89:County Cork
1634:Categories
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1045:P. Buckley
1037:C. Connery
968:T. Mulcahy
912:J. Cashman
759:D. Relihan
742:P. Crowley
685:D. Sheehan
645:P. Redmond
561:25 January
518:References
425:John Power
394:Joe Cooney
115:Occupation
75:1966-02-08
38:Irish name
1595:M. Cleary
1555:M. Phelan
1440:1990-1999
1423:D. Hurley
1418:F. Murphy
1408:Selectors
1349:B. Murphy
1316:G. Manley
1299:Subs used
1120:1990-1999
1093:D. Hurley
1088:F. Murphy
1078:Selectors
1004:D. Quirke
996:Subs used
818:D. Mannix
808:T. Hanley
803:F. Cronin
793:Selectors
786:D. Murphy
749:Subs used
734:P. Cahill
653:D. Murphy
513:(1): 1987
507:(1): 1987
390:Tipperary
363:Tipperary
235:All Stars
194:16 (0–13)
187:1986–1996
1579:J. Power
1539:C. Carey
1515:P. Dwyer
1499:T. Quaid
1325:M. Foley
1223:D. Walsh
1207:C. Casey
1013:C. Casey
952:M. Foley
888:D. Walsh
813:M. Walsh
726:M. Foley
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702:T. Burke
669:L. Lynch
421:Kilkenny
417:Limerick
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1388:Manager
1357:B. Egan
1103:Trainer
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291:Munster
123:Club(s)
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455:Player
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278:Marion
259:hurler
175:County
110:Seánie
99:Height
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255:Irish
171:Years
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51:Sport
563:2014
540:2015
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483:1986
474:1990
470:1986
460:Cork
427:and
332:Club
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132:Club
69:Born
695:(c)
225:NHL
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