About Jeremiah Leahy
Lived 1866 – 1950 (aged 83–84). Jeremiah Leahy was a gaelic football player.
Jeremiah J. Leahy (31 January 1866 – 26 July 1950) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for the Cork senior team.
Leahy made his first appearance for the team during the 1889 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the next two seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.
At club level Leahy was a double county championship medalist with Midleton.
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Who was Jeremiah Leahy?
Gaelic footballer (1866–1950)
When was Jeremiah Leahy born?
Jeremiah Leahy was born in 1866 in Midleton.
When did Jeremiah Leahy die?
Jeremiah Leahy died on 26 July 1950.
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Jeremiah Leahy was a gaelic football player.
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