About Mick Hickey
Lived 1911 – 1998 (aged 86–87). Mick Hickey was a hurler.
Michael Hickey (6 August 1911 – 22 July 1998) was an Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper and as a right wing-back for the Waterford senior team. He was the nephew of Michael O'Hickey.
Born in Portlaw, County Waterford, Hickey first arrived on the inter-county scene as a member of the Waterford junior team. Hickey subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen of the Waterford senior team and won one All-Ireland medal.
At club level Hickey was a one-time championship medallist with Portlaw.
Honours Team Portlaw Waterford Senior Football Championship (1): 1937
Waterford All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1948 Munster Junior Hurling Championship (1): 1936
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Who was Mick Hickey?
Irish hurler
When was Mick Hickey born?
Mick Hickey was born in 1911 in Dungarvan.
When did Mick Hickey die?
Mick Hickey died on 22 July 1998.
What was Mick Hickey's occupation?
Mick Hickey was a hurler.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Mick Hickey (Waterford hurler)
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