Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Patrick Dwyer | |
Irish: | Pádraig Ó Duibhir |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Feet: | 6 |
Inches: | 1 |
County: | Kilkenny |
Province: | Leinster |
Club: | Carrickshock |
Clposition: | Full-back |
Clcounty: | 0 |
Counties: | Kilkenny |
Icposition: | Full-back |
Icyears: | 1989-1996 |
Icprovince: | 3 |
Icallireland: | 2 |
Allstars: | 1 |
Nhl: | 2 |
Birth Date: | 1965 12, df=y |
Birth Place: | Hugginstown, County Kilkenny, Ireland |
Patrick Dwyer (19 December 1965) is an Irish hurling manager and former player. At club level he played with Carrickshock and was also a member of the Kilkenny senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a full-back.[1]
Dwyer first came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Carrickshock club before eventually joining the club's top adult team.[2] He first appeared on the inter-county scene with the Kilkenny junior team that won the All-Ireland Junior Championship title in 1988. This success saw Dwyer drafted on to the Kilkenny senior hurling team in 1989. He was full-back on the Kilkenny team that won consecutive All-Ireland CHampionship titles in 1992 and 1993.[3] [4] Dwyer's other honours include two National League titles, three consecutive Leinster Championship medals and an All-Star Award. In retirement from playing he became involved in team management with Carrickshock.[5]
1991, 1992, 1993
1988
1988
1997