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946:John Horgan
876:Pat Delaney
854:Noel Skehan
810:John Fenton
798:Seir Kieran
754:Sarsfield's
732:Kilimordaly
613:D. J. Carey
512:Second Win
489:Second win
466:Second win
452:D. J. Carey
430:Tommy Dunne
333:Second win
274:Eoin Larkin
252:Tommy Walsh
230:Lar Corbett
1796:Categories
1408:References
1255:John Doyle
1199:Thomastown
1133:Inniscarra
990:Tony Doran
744:Joe Cooney
722:Tony Keady
643:Erin's Own
485:Erin's Own
199:Third win
157:Recipients
101:April 2008
71:newspapers
1512:All Stars
1432:11 August
1393:Tipperary
1388:Tony Wall
1326:Tipperary
1304:Tipperary
1260:Tipperary
1238:Tipperary
1155:Lisdowney
1106:Tipperary
956:Blackrock
912:Castlegar
842:Blackrock
705:Tipperary
661:Tipperary
440:Toomevara
435:Tipperary
301:Waterford
262:Tullaroan
235:Tipperary
1541:Rounders
1282:Kilkenny
1194:Kilkenny
1177:Rathnure
1150:Kilkenny
1084:Kilkenny
1062:Limerick
1040:Kilkenny
1018:Kilkenny
929:Kilkenny
892:All-Star
886:Kinnitty
859:Kilkenny
837:Kilkenny
820:Midleton
618:Kilkenny
603:All-Star
457:Kilkenny
413:Kilkenny
391:Kilkenny
324:Kilkenny
279:Kilkenny
257:Kilkenny
213:Kilkenny
190:Kilkenny
1749:hurling
1552:Hurling
1536:Camogie
1521:Hurling
1348:Wexford
1221:Passage
1172:Wexford
1045:Fenians
995:Wexford
934:Fenians
666:Éire Óg
656:Pat Fox
548:Wexford
396:Fenians
306:Lismore
129:hurling
85:scholar
1817:Texaco
907:Galway
881:Offaly
793:Offaly
749:Galway
727:Galway
592:Offaly
503:Offaly
176:Notes
170:County
167:Player
127:was a
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1747:This
1650:Teams
1561:Teams
570:Clare
526:Clare
92:JSTOR
78:books
1753:stub
1460:2010
1434:2015
1384:1958
1370:Cork
1361:1959
1339:1960
1317:1961
1295:1962
1273:1963
1251:1964
1229:1965
1216:Cork
1207:1966
1185:1967
1163:1968
1141:1969
1128:Cork
1119:1970
1097:1971
1075:1972
1053:1973
1031:1974
1009:1975
986:1976
973:Cork
964:1977
951:Cork
942:1978
920:1979
898:1980
872:1981
850:1982
828:1983
815:Cork
806:1984
784:1985
771:Cork
762:1986
740:1987
718:1988
696:1989
683:Cork
674:1990
652:1991
638:Cork
629:1992
609:1993
597:Birr
583:1994
561:1995
539:1996
517:1997
508:Birr
494:1998
480:Cork
471:1999
448:2000
426:2001
404:2002
382:2003
369:Cork
360:2004
347:Cork
338:2005
315:2006
292:2007
270:2008
248:2009
226:2010
204:2011
181:2012
173:Club
164:Year
123:The
64:news
47:by
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