Tim Gleeson
Irish hurler
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Timothy Gleeson (born 1881) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.
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| Born | 1881 Clogher, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | National school teacher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gleeson joined the team during the 1905 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1913 championship. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and three Munster medals.[1][2]
At club level Gleeson enjoyed a lengthy career with Clonoulty–Rossmore and Holycross–Ballycahill.[citation needed]
