Ned Kavanagh
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Irish name
Éamonn Caomhánach
Sport
Hurling
Position
Centre-back
Born
11 February 1925
Urlingford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Urlingford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Éamonn Caomhánach | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Born |
11 February 1925 Urlingford, County Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
| Died |
17 March 2018 (aged 93) Sacramento, California, United States | ||
| Nickname | Bus | ||
| Occupation | Roman Catholic priest | ||
| Club | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Tullaroan | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Kilkenny titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county | |||
| Years | County | ||
1947 | Kilkenny | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
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Edward J. "Ned" Kavanagh (11 February 1925 – 17 March 2018) was an Irish 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]