About Tom Kevin
Lived 1927 – 2009 (aged 81–82). Tom Kevin was an Irish hurler.
Thomas Kevin (1927 – 19 October 2009) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.
Born in Boherlahen, County Tipperary, Kevin first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the junior side. He joined the senior panel during the 1951 championship. Kevin was a member of the team for just one year, however, during that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal as a non-playing substitute.
At club level Kevin enjoyed a lengthy career with Boherlahan–Dualla.
Kevin retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1951 championship.
In retirement from playing Kevin became involved in team management and coaching. He was a selector with the Boherlahen-Dualla senior team on a number of occasions.
Honours
Player
Boherlahan–Dualla Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1953 (c)
Tipperary All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1951 (sub) Munster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1951 (sub)
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Who was Tom Kevin?
Irish hurler
When was Tom Kevin born?
Tom Kevin was born in 1927.
When did Tom Kevin die?
Tom Kevin died on 19 October 2009.
What was Tom Kevin's occupation?
Tom Kevin was a hurler.
What nationality was Tom Kevin?
Tom Kevin was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Kevin. https://biography.guide/tom-kevin/
MLA: "Tom Kevin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-kevin/.
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