Ned Kavanagh
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Éamonn Caomhánach | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Centre-back | ||
Born | Urlingford, County Kilkenny, Ireland | 11 February 1925||
Died | 17 March 2018 Sacramento, California, United States | (aged 93)||
Nickname | Bus | ||
Occupation | Roman Catholic priest | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Tullaroan | |||
Club titles | |||
Kilkenny titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1947 | Kilkenny | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 0 |
Edward J. "Ned" Kavanagh (11 February 1925 – 17 March 2018) was an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Kilkenny senior team.[1]
Born in Urlingford, County Kilkenny, Kavanagh first played competitive hurling during his school days at St. Kieran's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-two when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team, making his senior debut in the 1947 championship. Kavanagh played for just one championship season and won one All-Ireland medal.[2]
At club level Kavanagh won one championship medal with Tullaroan.[citation needed]
Honours
[edit]Team
[edit]- Tullaroan
- Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1948
- Kilkenny
References
[edit]- ^ Westlund, Nancy (18 November 2006). "Msgr. Edward Kavanagh retiring after decades of ministry at St. Rose Parish". Sacramento Herald. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
- ^ "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 14 October 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2012.