Christy Ring
Christy Ring was a legendary Irish hurler, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. He played for the Cork senior hurling team from 1941 to 1963, earning numerous accolades, including eight All-Ireland titles. Known for his exceptional skill, agility, and scoring ability, Ring's impact on hurling transcended his playing days, and he remains an iconic figure in Irish sports history.
Born on Oct 02, 1920 (104 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,983 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,983 | $5,100 | 3$ |
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Ireland:
Christy Ring was a great player with whom Jimmy Lynam lined out during his time with the Cork team.
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Ireland:
Christy Ring is mentioned as the player who knocked out Mickey Burke's teeth in the 1953 final.
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Ireland:
Christy Ring is mentioned as a historical Irish sports figure in the debate about the greatest Irish sports person.
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Ireland:
Christy Ring was the greatest hurler of all time.
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Ireland:
Christy Ring scored 3-4 of Cork’s total in the 1960 league final against Tipperary.
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