Niall McKenna | |
Irish: | Niall Mac Cionaoith |
Birth Date: | 1994 |
Birth Place: | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Sport: | Hurling |
Code: | Hurling |
County: | Antrim |
Province: | Ulster |
Club: | Patrick Sarsfields |
Clcounty: | 0 |
Counties: | Antrim Warwickshire |
Icyears: | 2013-2017; 2019- 2018 |
Icposition: | Right wing-forward |
Icprovince: | 2 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Icupdate: | 14:50, 6 July 2021 |
Niall McKenna (born 1994) is a hurler from Northern Ireland who plays for Antrim Championship club Patrick Sarsfields and at inter-county level with the Antrim senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a wing-forward.
A member of the Patrick Sarsfields club in Belfast, McKenna was part of the club's 2017 County Intermediate Championship-winning team.[1] He first came to prominence on the inter-county scene with the Antrim minor team that won the Ulster Minor Championship title in 2011. McKenna subsequently won three consecutive Ulster Championships with the under-21 team and was at wing-forward for the 2013 All-Ireland U21 final defeat by Wexford.[2] As a member of the Antrim senior hurling team he has won two Ulster Championship titles, a National League Division 2A title and a Joe McDonagh Cup title.[3] McKenna also spent a season lining out with Warwickshire in th2 Nicky Rackard Cup.
2017
2013, 2014, 2015
2011