Martin Kennedy (hurler)

Martin Kennedy (hurler)

Martin Kennedy (1898–1983) was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Toomevara and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team from 1922 until 1936. Kennedy is regarded as one of Tipperary’s greatest-ever players.

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