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Eddie Walsh (footballer)

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Eddie Walsh
Personal information
Irish name Éamonn Breathnach
Sport Gaelic football
Position Left wing-back
Born Knocknagoshel, County Kerry
Club(s)
Years Club
1930s-1940s
Knocknagoshel
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1938-1947
Kerry 38 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 8
All-Irelands 5
NFL 0

Eddie Walsh (1914–2006) was an Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Knocknagoshel and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team in the 1930s and 1940s.[1]

Walsh won five All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals (1937, 1939, 1940 1941 and 1946), and eight Munster Senior Football Championship medals with Kerry.[1] He also won Railway Cup medals with Munster in 1941 and 1946.[1] Walsh died in 2006 aged 92.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Death of Eddie Walsh". www.hoganstand.com. 11 September 2006. Retrieved 12 September 2009.