Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Matty Maher | |
Irish: | Maitiú Ó Meachair |
Nickname: | Matty |
Occupation: | Mason |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Clubs: | Thurles |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icyears: | 1887-1894 |
Icprovince: | 0 |
Icallireland: | 1 |
Birth Date: | 1854 |
Birth Place: | Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Death Date: | 14 October 1931 (aged 77) |
Death Place: | Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Matthew Maher (1854 - 14 October 1931) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.
Maher made his first appearance for the team during the 1887 championship and was a regular member of the panel at various times until his retirement after the 1894 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal.[1] [2]
At club level, Maher was a one-time county club championship medalist with Thurles.