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James Garvey

1899 – 1987

Irish hurler

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About James Garvey

Lived 1899 – 1987 (aged 87–88).

James Michael "Staff" Garvey (13 December 1899October 1987) was an Irish hurler who played club hurling with Cappataggle. He was a member of the Galway team that won the 1923 All-Ireland Championship.

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Birth century
Died
1987

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James Garvey?

Irish hurler

When was James Garvey born?

James Garvey was born on 13 December 1899.

When did James Garvey die?

James Garvey died in 1987.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Garvey

· Wikidata: Q55614878

· DBpedia: James Garvey (hurler)

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