Jimmy Coffey
Athlete
1909 – 2010
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Who was Jimmy Coffey?
Jimmy "Butler" Coffey was an Irish sportsperson. He was born in Newport, County Tipperary. He played hurling with his local Newport club and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team from 1931 until 1940. Born in Newport, County Tipperary, Coffey held the distinction of being one of the oldest living senior All-Ireland medal winners and turned 100 in October 2009. Coffey died on 29 December 2010 aged 101.
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- Born
- Oct 26, 1909
Newport, County Tipperary - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- Dec 29, 2010
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on July 23, 2013
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