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Noel Casey is a former Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with the Clare senior inter-county team and won an All Star award in 1978, being picked in the centre forward position. [1] He also won two National League titles in 1977 and 1978. [2]

Noel Casey made his club senior debut at the age of 17. In 1968 he had made it to the Clare under 21 team and was subsequently selected in the county senior panel. [2]

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References

  1. "1978 All Star Winning Team". GAA.ie. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Where are they now? - Noel Casey, Former Clare hurler". Independent.ie. 23 February 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2023.