Mick Ryan (hurler), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Irish hurler and gaelic footballer
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Place of Birth: Roscrea, Munster, Ireland
About Mick Ryan (hurler)
- Mick Ryan (2 June 1925–7 December 2007) was an Irish sportsperson.
- He played hurling at various times with the Roscrea, Dicksboro, Blackrock and St.
- Finbarr's clubs and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team from 1946 until 1954. Mick Ryan was born in Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland, in 1925.
- He played inter-county hurling for his native, Tipperary from 1946 to 1955, picking up three All Ireland Senior Hurling Championships in a row.
- He played for various clubs in Tipperary, Kilkenny and Cork.
- Ryan also played Gaelic football for St.
- John's, after moving to Kilkenny after World War II, and for Clonakilty after moving to Cork in the 1950s, picking up a Kilkenny Senior Football Championship and a Cork Senior Football Championship.
- After retiring from GAA (Gaelic Athletics Association) Ryan started playing golf.
- In 1955, Ryan purchased Frankfield House, and worked the farmland around the area.
- In the late 1970s, Ryan built an extension to the house, and licensed it for the sale of alcohol.
- Ryan also transformed the land around into a golf course, which was established in 1981.
- The official golf club was set up in 1984, which Ryan competed for in many competitions.
- Mick Ryan died on 7 December 2007, aged 82 years old.
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