Niall Ó Muineacháin
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Left corner-back | ||
Born |
Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland | 10 July 1989||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Celbridge | |||
Club titles | |||
Kildare titles | 4 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2008-present | Kildare | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 2 | ||
All Stars | Christy Ring all star 2010 |
Niall Ó Muineacháin (born 10 July 1989) is an Irish hurler who plays as a left corner-back for the Kildare senior team.[1]
Born in Celbridge, County Kildare, Mackey first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Kildare minor team, before later lining out with the under-21 side. He made his senior debut in the 2008 Christy Ring Cup. Ó Muineacháin has gone on to play a key role for Kildare since then, and has won one Christy Ring Cup medal and one National League (Division 3A) medal.
At club level Ó Muineacháin is a four-time championship medallist with Celbridge.
He scored an own goal against London in the opening minute of the 2022 Christy Ring Cup contest.[2]
Honours
[edit]Team
[edit]- Celbridge
- Kildare Senior Hurling Championship (4): 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013
- Kildare
- Christy Ring Cup (1): 2014 (c)
- National League (Division 3A) (1): 2009
- Kehoe Cup (1): 2013
References
[edit]- ^ "Niall Ó Muineacháin Named as County Senior Hurling Captain". Kildare GAA website. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- ^ "Christy Ring Win Number Two For Kildare Despite Bizarre Opening". Kildare Nationalist. 16 April 2022.