Gareth Ghee is a hurler from

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. He was

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's top scorer for a number of years. In 2010, he was a member of the Longford team that beat

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to win the

Lory Meagher Cup The Lory Meagher Cup (; often referred to as the Meagher Cup) is the fifth-highest inter-county senior championship in hurling. Each year, the champion team in the Lory Meagher Cup is promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup. The Lory Meagher Cup, wh ...

. He scored 0-08 in the game and later won the Lory Meagher GPA Player of the Year. He played in two

Leinster Junior Hurling Championship The Leinster Junior Hurling Championship is a junior "knockout" competition in the game of Hurling played in the province of Leinster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Leinster Council. The winners of the Leinster Junior Hur ...

finals in 2003 and 2004, losing both to Meath. He played his club hurling with

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and won

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medals in 2000 and 2001. He has also won

Longford Senior Football Championship The Longford Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Longford GAA among the Senior grade Gaelic football clubs in County Longford, Ireland. The winning club qualifies to represent its coun ...

medals in 2010, 2011 and 2013.

References

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