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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Séamus Ó Broin | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Left corner-back | ||
Born | 15 April 1890 Ballymurphy, County Carlow, Ireland | ||
Occupation | National school teacher | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Geraldine O'Hanrahan's | |||
Club titles | |||
Wexford titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1913-1925 | Wexford | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 7 | ||
All-Irelands | 4 |
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