About Jack Gleeson
Lived 1910 – 1970 (aged 59–60). Jack Gleeson was a hurler.
John Gleeson (22 June 1910 – December 1970) was an Irish hurler. He played with his local club Roscrea and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the late 1930s. Gleeson won a set of All-Ireland and Munster winners' medals with Tipperary in 1937.
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Important facts
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Gleeson?
Irish hurler
When was Jack Gleeson born?
Jack Gleeson was born in 1910.
When did Jack Gleeson die?
Jack Gleeson died in 1970.
What was Jack Gleeson's occupation?
Jack Gleeson was a hurler.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Gleeson (Tipperary hurler)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Gleeson. https://biography.guide/jack-gleeson-hurler/
MLA: "Jack Gleeson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-gleeson-hurler/.
Chicago: "Jack Gleeson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-gleeson-hurler/.
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