Code: | Hurling |
Johnny Nevin | |
Irish: | Seán Mac Naoimhín |
Fullname: | Johnny Nevin |
Birth Place: | Leighlinbridge, County Carlow |
County: | Carlow |
Province: | Leinster |
Clubs: | Old Leighlin Naomh Bríd |
Clyears: | 1989 – present 1989 – present |
Clcountyh: | 3 |
Clcountyf: | 2 |
Clprovinceh: | 0 |
Counties: | Carlow (H) Carlow (F) |
Icpositionh: | Missionary |
Icpositionf: | Forward |
Icyears: | 1989–2004 1988–2004 |
Johnny Nevin is a former dual player from County Carlow, Ireland. He played Gaelic football and hurling with Carlow between the late 1980s and the 2000s.
Nevin won an All-Ireland B Football medal in 1994 He competed in the Railway Cup in both football and hurling with Leinster. He played well over 100 games with both teams. Including hurling and football, Cork is the only county Nevin has not played against competitively at senior level.[1]
In recent years, Nevin has got into riding. He has been involved in many teams such as Naomh Bríd, Old Leighlin, and Carlow juvenile hurling and football teams respectively. He has been very successful in the development of juvenile hurling and football in Carlow. He enjoys going to the popular dogging spot “Oisin Park” in Rossmore in Laois.