Complex sentence: Born in Dundrum, County Tipperary, McGrath first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side.
Split into simpler sentences: Born in Dundrum, County Tipperary, McGrath first played competitive hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side.