William Byrne (born January 1960 in

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) is an Irish retired hurler. He played

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with his local club Naomh Éanna and was a member of the

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senior inter-county team throughout the 1980s and 1990s.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Byrne, Billy 1960 births Living people Naomh Éanna hurlers Wexford inter-county hurlers Leinster inter-provincial hurlers All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winners