Martin Keoghan Explained

Code:Hurling
Sport:Hurling
Martin Keoghan
Irish:Máirtín Ó Ceocháin
Feet:6
Inches:0
Nickname:Mossy
Occupation:Secondary school teacher
County:Kilkenny
Province:Leinster
Club:Tullaroan
Clposition:Right wing-forward
Clcounty:0
Colleges:University of Limerick
Fitz:0
Counties:Kilkenny
Icposition:Centre-forward
Icyears:2018-present
Icapps(Points):32 (11-37)
Icprovince:5
Icallireland:0
Nhl:2
Allstars:0
Icupdate:21:47, 8 June 2024
Birth Date:9 December 1998
Birth Place:Tullaroan, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Martin Keoghan (born 9 December 1998) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right wing-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.[1]

Born in Tullaroan, County Kilkenny, Keoghan first played competitive hurling at St. Kieran's College, winning back-to-back All-Ireland medals in 2015 and 2016. He simultaneously came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Tullaroan club, winning minor and under-21 championship medals in 2016.

Keoghan made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he was selected for the Kilkenny minor team. He played for one championship season with the minor team. He subsequently joined the Kilkenny intermediate team, winning an All-Ireland medal in 2017 before winning a Leinster medal with the under-21 team. Keoghan made his senior debut during the 2017 league.

Career statistics

TeamYearNational LeagueLeinsterAll-IrelandTotal
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Kilkenny2018Division 1A70-1050-0210-00130-12
201950-0110-0000-0060-01
2020Division 1B40-0420-0211-0171-07
202142-0720-0310-0072-10
202265-0853-0322-011310-12
202362-1065-0920-00147-19
202460-0760-1600-00120-23
Total389-47278-3553-027020-84

Honours

St. Kieran's College

2015, 2016

2015, 2016

Tullaroan

2020

2019

2019

Kilkenny

2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

2018, 2021

2017

2017

2017

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kilkenny have found an absolute gem in Martin Keoghan. Sportsjoe. 18 February 2018. 26 February 2018. Patrick. McCarry.