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Tipperary GAA Mourns the Loss of Senior Football Manager Philly Ryan

Tipperary GAA has been left stunned by the sudden death of senior football manager Philly Ryan, who passed away on Saturday morning at the age of 57.

Mr Ryan had a lifelong association with both his native club Clonmel Commercials and Tipperary GAA, taking over as the Premier County's senior football boss in August last year.

Tipperary GAA County Board is deeply saddened to announce the very untimely death of current Tipperary Senior Football Manager Philly Ryan (Clonmel Commercials and Tipperary) who passed away unexpectedly earlier today.

According to Tipperary GAA, Mr Ryan's passing is "a great blow to Tipperary football". He was described as "a proud Clonmel Commercials clubman, and a stalwart of Tipperary football, both as a player and in his later role as manager and coach.

Author's summary: Tipperary GAA mourns Philly Ryan's death.

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