Paul McKenna (hurler)

Paul McKenna
Personal information
Irish name Pól Mac Cionnaith
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born 1904
Borrisokane, County Tipperary
Died 1956
New York City, United States
Club(s)
Years Club
1920s-1930s Borrisokane
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1929-1931 Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0

Paul McKenna (1904-1956) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Tipperary senior team.[1]

McKenna made his first appearance for the team during the 1929 championship and was a regular member of the starting for the next three seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[2][3]

At club level McKenna began his career with Shinrone before later joining Borrisokane.

References

  1. "Jack McKenna". Séamus J. King website. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  2. "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  3. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
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