Pat Dwyer (hurler)

Patrick Dwyer (19 December 1965) is an Irish sportsman who had a successful career as a hurler with Kilkenny and his local club Carrickshock in the 1990s. A strong and reliable full-back, he picked up All-Ireland medals in 1992 and 1993, as well as adding an All-Star medal in 1992.

Patrick Dwyer
Personal information
Irish name Pádraig Ó Duibhir
Sport Hurling
Position Full-back
Born (1965-12-19) 19 December 1965
Carrickshock, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
Years Club
 Carrickshock
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1989-1996
 Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 3
All-Irelands 2
NHL 1
All Stars 1

Hurling career

Pat Dwyer won All Ireland intermediate title in 1988 and was brought in the senior set up in 1989, Pat Dwyer played in five Leinster finals in total (1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995), winning three medals between 1991 and 1993. The Leinster medals were converted into All-Ireland medals in 1992 and 1993. he was awarded an All Star in 1992 and retired from the intercounty scene in 1996.

Management

Pat Dwyer remained active in hurling following his retirement, and managed his club Carrickshock until 6 February 2009.[1] He still serves as treasurer of the club.

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References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2009-06-01.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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