Matty Maher
Irish hurler
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Matthew Maher (1854 – 14 October 1931) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.
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MattyBorn1854
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died14 October 1931 (aged 77)
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
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| Born | 1854 Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 October 1931 (aged 77) Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maher made his first appearance for the team during the 1887 championship and was a regular member of the panel at various times until his retirement after the 1894 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal.[1][2]
At club level, Maher was a one-time county club championship medalist with Thurles.[citation needed]
