Denis Walsh (Tipperary hurler)

Denis Walsh
Personal information
Irish name Donncha Breathnach
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born 1875
Tubberadora, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died 22 December 1952 (aged 77)
Fethard, County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Agricultural labourer
Club(s)
Years Club
Tubberadora
Boherlahan-Dualla
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1895-1916 Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 5
All-Irelands 5

Denis Walsh (1875 - 22 December 1952) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Tipperary senior team.

Walsh made his first appearance for the team during the 1895 championship and was a member of the starting fifteen at various intervals until his retirement after the 1916 championship. During that time he won five All-Ireland medals and five Munster medals.[1][2]

At club level Walsh was a multiple county championship medalist with Tubberadora and Boherlahan-Dualla.

References

  1. "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
  2. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
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