Séamus Murphy (born 1986) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right corner-forward for the

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senior team. Born in Bahana,

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, Murphy first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Carlow minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He later joined the senior team and immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen. At club level he is a two-time

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medallist with

St Mullin's St Mullins (, formerly anglicised as ''Timoling'' or ''Tymoling'' - 'homestead of Saint Moling, Moling')St Mullin's

Honours

Player

St Mullin's Carlow Senior Hurling Championship (5): 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019 ;Carlow *

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Individual

Awards Carlow Hurler of the Year (2): 2010, 2016

References

1986 births Living people Carlow inter-county hurlers St Mullin's hurlers 21st-century Irish sportsmen {{Carlow-hurling-bio-stub