Ned Kavanagh

Edward J. "Ned" Kavanagh (11 February 1925 - 17 March 2018) was an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Kilkenny senior team.[1]

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

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.

Honours

Team
Tullaroan
Kilkenny
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References
  1. Westlund, Nancy (18 November 2006). "Msgr. Edward Kavanagh retiring after decades of ministry at St. Rose Parish". Sacramento Herald. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  2. "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 14 October 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2012.


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