Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Mícheál Ó Broin | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Right wing-back | ||
Born |
1937 Nenagh, County Tipperary, Irish Free State | ||
Died |
(aged 85) Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Nenagh Éire Óg | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1958–1968 | Tipperary | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 8 | ||
All-Irelands | 5 | ||
NHL | 6 |
Mick Burns (1937 – 22 February 2023) was an Irish hurler who played for his local club Nenagh Éire Óg and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the 1950s and 1960s.
Burns was born in Nenagh, County Tipperary. He won five All-Ireland titles and eight Munster titles with Tipperary between 1958 and 1968.[1][2] He won two North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championships with Éire Óg in 1957 and as captain in 1964.