Liam McCarthy (hurler)

Liam McCarthy (born 2 March 1963 in Piltown, County Kilkenny) is an Irish retired sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Piltown and was a member of the Kilkenny senior inter-county team from 1987 until 1994. He won an All Ireland runners up medal in 1991, he added a winners senior medal in 1992 and another in 1993. Liam holds a unique record in being the only hurler to win an All Ireland Medal in Minor, U 21, Junior, and Senior. His Grand- uncles, The Doyles of Mooncoin won a record of 19 All Ireland Senior hurling medals with Kilkenny A[1]

Liam McCarthy
Personal information
Irish name Liam Mac Cárthaigh
Sport Hurling
Position Left croner-forward
Born (1963-03-02) 2 March 1963
Piltown, County Kilkenny
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Occupation Technician
Club(s)
Years Club
1970s-1990s
Piltown
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1987-1994
Kilkenny 22 (6-31)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 3
All-Irelands 2
All Stars 0

References

  1. "Profile of Liam McCarthy". www.hoganstand.com. Retrieved 27 July 2010.


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