About Johnny Ryan
Lived 1914 – 1997 (aged 82–83). Johnny Ryan was a hurler.
Johnny Ryan (16 August 1914 – 5 January 1997) was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Moycarkey–Borris and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the 1930s and 1940s. Ryan won an All-Ireland winners' medal with Tipp in 1937, as well as three Munster titles in 1937, 1941 and 1945.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johnny Ryan?
Irish hurler
When was Johnny Ryan born?
Johnny Ryan was born in 1914 in Moycarkey.
When did Johnny Ryan die?
Johnny Ryan died on 5 January 1997.
What was Johnny Ryan's occupation?
Johnny Ryan was a hurler.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Johnny Ryan (hurler, born 1914)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johnny Ryan. https://biography.guide/johnny-ryan/
MLA: "Johnny Ryan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johnny-ryan/.
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