Jeremiah "Jer" Dwyer (1854 – ?) was an

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hurler who played for the

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senior team. Dwyer made his first appearance for the team during the inaugural championship of 1887. During that successful year he won one

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medal. At club level Dwyer was a one-time county club championship medalist with

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1854 births Thurles Sarsfields hurlers Tipperary inter-county hurlers All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winners Year of death missing {{Tipperary-hurling-bio-stub