John Mackey (Tyler), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Mackey (Tyler)
Irish hurler
Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1882
Place of Birth: Castleconnell, Munster, Ireland
Date of Death: 02-Dec-1962
Profession: hurler
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About John Mackey (Tyler)
- John "Tyler" Mackey (23 August 1882 - 2 December 1962) was an Irish hurler and Labour Party politician.
- Mackey played as a midfielder for the Limerick senior team.
- He also represented the Labour party on Limerick County Council, having been elected in the Castleconnell electoral area.Mackey made his first appearance for the team during the 1901 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1917 championship.
- During that time he won two Munster medals, however, an All-Ireland medal eluded him.At club level Mackey was a one-time county championship medalist with Castleconnell. Mackey's two sons, Mick and John, Jnr., won several All-Ireland medals throughout the 1930s and 1940s.
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