Aidan McCarthy explained

Aidan McCarthy
Irish:Aodán Mac Cárthaigh
Occupation:Student
Birth Date:2000
Birth Place:Kilnamona, County Clare, Ireland
Sport:Hurling
Code:Hurling
County:Clare
Province:Munster
Club:Inagh-Kilnamona
Clcounty:0
Counties:Clare
Icyears:2019-present
Icposition:Left corner-forward
Icapps(Points):24 (4-101)
Icprovince:0
Icallireland:1
Nhl:1
Allstars:0
Icupdate:match played 21 July 2024

Aidan McCarthy (born 2000) is an Irish hurler who plays as a forward for Clare Championship club Inagh-Kilnamona and at inter-county level with the Clare senior hurling team.[1] [2]

On 21 July 2024, he started in the full-forward line as Clare won the All-Ireland for the first time in 11 years after an extra-time win against Cork by 3-29 to 1-34, claiming their fifth All-Ireland title.[3] [4] [5]

Career statistics

TeamYearNational LeagueMunsterAll-IrelandTotal
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Clare2019Division 1A50-0140-0390-04
2020Division 1B40-0310-0031-0181-04
202151-2920-0420-0591-38
2022Division 1A00-0000-0000-0000-00
202352-5141-2700-0093-78
202462-3651-4231-19144-97
Career total255-120162-7682-25499-221

Honours

Inagh-Kilnamona

2019

Clare

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 9 young hurlers to watch in the 2021 GAA season. The 42. 6 January 2021. 23 May 2021.
  2. Web site: 3 senior players in Clare starting side to face Cork in Munster hurling semi-final. The 42. 8 July 2019. 23 May 2021.
  3. News: Clare find extra gear to edge Cork in historic hurling final epic. RTÉ Sport. Eoin. Ryan. 21 July 2024. 21 July 2024.
  4. Web site: All-Ireland SHC Final: Clare win epic encounter. 21 July 2024. GAA.ie. 22 July 2024.
  5. Web site: Clare 3-29 Cork 1-34. 19 July 2024. Munster GAA. 22 July 2024.