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Johnny Flaherty dies aged 74: Cause of death and obituary

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John Flaherty was a well-known Irish hurler who was an exceptional forward. His remarkable career spanned club and inter-county events, making a significant contribution to the sport.

Johnny Flaherty Cause of death

In addition to being a member of Offaly’s hurling team of the millenium, Flaherty was voted Offaly Hurler of the Year in 1979 and 1981. In 1981, he was named an All Star at corner forward. After a brief illness, he passed away on Wednesday.

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He was inducted into the Offaly GAA Hall of Fame in 2014 and is one of the county’s longest-serving players ever. He also had tremendous success with his club, Kinnitty.

Johnny Flaherty obituary

The funeral and burial specifics for Johnny Flaherty will be disclosed at a later date, as the family will definitely need some time to grieve and adjust to their loss. When the details of the funeral ceremony are set, they will make sure that everyone is informed.

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