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Ned Kavanagh

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Ned Kavanagh
Personal information
Irish name Éamonn Caomhánach
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-back
Born (1925-02-11)11 February 1925
Urlingford,County Kilkenny,Ireland
Died 17 March 2018(2018-03-17)(aged 93)
Sacramento,California,United States
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 anIrishretiredhurlerwho played as a midfielder for theKilkennysenior team.[1]

Born inUrlingford,County Kilkenny,Kavanagh first played competitive hurling during his school days atSt. 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 the1947 championship.Kavanagh played for just one championship season and won oneAll-Irelandmedal.[2]

At club level Kavanagh won onechampionshipmedal withTullaroan.[citation needed]

Honours

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Team

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Tullaroan
Kilkenny

References

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  1. ^Westlund, Nancy (18 November 2006)."Msgr. Edward Kavanagh retiring after decades of ministry at St. Rose Parish".Sacramento Herald.Retrieved25 June2014.
  2. ^"Kilkenny GAA profile".Hogan Stand website. Archived fromthe originalon 14 October 2011.Retrieved8 May2012.