Liam Ó Tuama
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Died14 August 2019 (aged 87)[2]
Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland
Resting placeSt Oliver's Cemetery
KnownforGaelic games player, selector and administrator
William Twomey | |
|---|---|
| Liam Ó Tuama | |
| Born | 1931[1] |
| Died | 14 August 2019 (aged 87)[2] Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland |
| Resting place | St Oliver's Cemetery |
| Known for | Gaelic games player, selector and administrator |
| Spouse | Alice Conway |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Aodh Ó Tuama Eibhlín Ní Éigearta |
| Relatives | Seán Ó Tuama (brother)[3] |
William Twomey (1931 – 14 August 2019), known as Liam Ó Tuama, was an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer, Gaelic Athletic Association administrator and selector.
Ó Tuama played hurling with Glen Rovers and Gaelic football with sister club St. Nicholas'. He was a member of the Glen team that won the Cork JHC title in 1950 before later winning four Cork IHC titles in five seasons. Ó Tuama was goalkeeper on the Cork junior hurling team that beat Warwickshire in the 1955 All-Ireland junior final.[4][5]