Niall Ó Muineacháin Explained

Code:Hurling
Sport:Hurling
Niall Ó Muineacháin
Feet:6
Inches:2
County:Kildare
Province:Leinster
Clubs:Celbridge
Clcounty:4
Counties:Kildare
Icposition:Left corner-back
Icyears:2008-present
Icprovince:0
Icallireland:0
Nhl:2
Allstars:Christy Ring all star 2010
Icupdate:23:17, 12 June 2014
Birth Place:Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland
Birth Date:10 July 1989

Niall Ó Muineacháin (born 10 July 1989) is an Irish hurler who plays as a left corner-back for the Kildare senior team.[1]

Born in Celbridge, County Kildare, Mackey first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Kildare minor team, before later lining out with the under-21 side. He made his senior debut in the 2008 Christy Ring Cup. Ó Muineacháin has gone on to play a key role for Kildare since then, and has won one Christy Ring Cup medal and one National League (Division 3A) medal.

At club level Ó Muineacháin is a four-time championship medallist with Celbridge.

He scored an own goal against London in the opening minute of the 2022 Christy Ring Cup contest.[2]

Honours

Team

Celbridge
Kildare

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 7 February 2014 . Niall Ó Muineacháin Named as County Senior Hurling Captain . 12 June 2013 . Kildare GAA website.
  2. News: Christy Ring Win Number Two For Kildare Despite Bizarre Opening. 16 April 2022. Kildare Nationalist.