Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Niall Mac Eneaney | |
Irish: | Niall Mac An Déanaigh |
Feet: | 5 |
Inches: | 4 |
Nickname: | Trigger[1] |
Occupation: | General operative |
County: | Louth |
Province: | Leinster |
Club: | Wolfe Tones Mattock Rangers |
Clcounty: | 1 |
Counties: | Louth |
Icposition: | Corner-forward |
Icprovince: | 0 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nhl: | 1 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Birth Date: | [2] |
Birth Place: | Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland |
Death Place: | Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland |
Niall MacEneaney (1979 – 17 March 2024) was an Irish hurler and hurling coach.[3] At club level he played with Wolfe Tones and Mattock Rangers was also a member of the Louth senior hurling team. MacEneaney also coached the St Fechin's club.[4]
MacEneaney began his hurling career at club level with Wolfe Tones in Drogheda. He won a Louth SHC medal with the club in 1996 before later joining the Mattock Rangers club. MacEneaney also lined out at corner forward on the Louth senior hurling team that reached the inaugural Nicky Rackard Cup final, losing to London in the 2005 final. As a coach, he guided St Fechin's to consecutive Louth SHC titles in 2022 and 2023.[5]
McEneaney died in a traffic collision in Drogheda, County Louth, on 17 March 2024, at the age of 44.[6] [5]
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2022, 2023