Mick Kennedy (Offaly hurler)
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Mícheál Ó Cinnéide | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Full-back | ||
Born | Birr, County Offaly, Ireland | ||
Occupation | Roman Catholic priest | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Birr | |||
Club titles | |||
Offaly titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1975-1981 | Offaly | 13 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:29, 28 June 2014. |
Fr. Michael "Mick" Kennedy is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-back for the Offaly senior team.[1]
Born in Birr, County Offaly, Kennedy first excelled at hurling in his youth. He made his senior debut with Offaly during the 1975 championship and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his career Kennedy won one Leinster medal.[2] He also won an All-Ireland medal as a non-playing substitute.
At club level Kennedy played with Birr.
His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1981 championship.
Honours
Team
- Offaly
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1981 (sub)
- Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (2): 1980, 1981 (sub)
References
- ↑ Murphy, John (9 June 2006). "Colourful cleric goes on leave". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
- ↑ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
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