Eddie Byrne (hurler)
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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Éamonn Ó Broin | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born | 1905 Kilkenny, Ireland |
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Died | 1944 Kilkenny, Ireland |
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Nickname | Ned | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Dicksboro Young Irelands |
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Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1929-1930 1931-1938 |
Dublin Kilkenny |
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Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 5 | ||
All-Irelands | 3 | ||
NHL | 2 |
Edward "Eddie" Byrne (1905-1944) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Dublin and Kilkenny senior teams.[1]
Byrne made his first appearance for the Dublin team during the 1929 championship and became a regular player on the inter-county scene over the next decade. During that time he won three All-Ireland medals, five Leinster medals and two National Hurling League medal.[2][3]
Byrne enjoyed a lengthy club career with Dicksboro and Young Irelands.
His brother, Podge Byrne, also played hurling with Kilkenny.
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