Mick Kennedy (Offaly hurler)

Mick Kennedy
Personal information
Irish nameMícheál Ó Cinnéide
SportHurling
PositionFull-back
BornBirr, County Offaly, Ireland
OccupationRoman Catholic priest
Club(s)
YearsClub
Birr
Club titles
Offaly titles0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1975-1981Offaly13 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles1
All-Irelands0
NHL0
All Stars0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:29, 28 June 2014.

Fr. Michael "Mick" Kennedy is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-back for the Offaly senior team.[1]

Born in Birr, County Offaly, Kennedy first excelled at hurling in his youth. He made his senior debut with Offaly during the 1975 championship and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his career Kennedy won one Leinster medal.[2] He also won an All-Ireland medal as a non-playing substitute.

At club level Kennedy played with Birr.

His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1981 championship.

Honours

Team

Offaly

References

  1. Murphy, John (9 June 2006). "Colourful cleric goes on leave". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  2. "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists". Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 28 June 2014.