Eddie Walsh (footballer) explained

Code:Football
Sport:Gaelic football
Eddie Walsh
Irish:Éamonn Breathnach
Fullname:Eddie Walsh
County:Kerry
Province:Munster
Club:Knocknagoshel
Clyears:1930s-1940s
Counties:Kerry
Icposition:Left wing-back
Icyears:1938-1947
Icapps(Points):38 (0-00)
Icprovince:8
Icallireland:5
Nfl:0
Birth Place:Knocknagoshel, County Kerry

Eddie Walsh (1914–2006) was an Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Knocknagoshel and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team in the 1930s and 1940s.[1]

Walsh won five All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals (1937, 1939, 1940 1941 and 1946), and eight Munster Senior Football Championship medals with Kerry.[1] He also won Railway Cup medals with Munster in 1941 and 1946.[1] Walsh died in 2006 aged 92.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Death of Eddie Walsh. www.hoganstand.com. 2006-09-11. 2009-09-12.