Ned Kavanagh

Ned Kavanagh
Personal information
Irish name Éamonn Caomhánach
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-back
Born 1925
Urlingford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Nickname Bus
Occupation Roman Catholic priest
Club(s)
Years Club
Tullaroan
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1947 Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0

Msgr. Edward J. "Ned" Kavanagh (born 1925) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Kilkenny senior team.[1]

Born in Urlingford, County Kilkenny, Kavanagh first excelled at hurling during his school days at St. Kieran's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-two when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team, making his senior debut in the 1947 championship. Kavanagh played for just one championship season and won one All-Ireland medal.[2]

At club level Kavanagh won one championship medal with Tullaroan.

Honours

Team

Tullaroan
Kilkenny

References

  1. Westlund, Nancy (18 November 2006). "Msgr. Edward Kavanagh retiring after decades of ministry at St. Rose Parish". Sacramento Herald. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  2. "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 8 May 2012.


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