Martin Keoghan

Martin Keoghan (born 9 December 1998) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right wing-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.[1]

Martin Keoghan
Personal information
Irish name Máirtín Ó Ceocháin
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-forward
Born (1998-12-09) 9 December 1998
Tullaroan, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m)
Nickname Mossy
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
 Tullaroan
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
2017-present
 University of Limerick
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2018-
 Kilkenny 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 1
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:09, 26 February 2018.

Born in Tullaroan, County Kilkenny, Keoghan first played competitive hurling at St. Kieran's College, winning back-to-back All-Ireland medals in 2015 and 2016. He simultaneously came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Tullaroan club, winning minor and under-21 championship medals in 2016.

Keoghan made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he was selected for the Kilkenny minor team. He enjoyed one championship season with the minor team, however, it ended without success. He subsequently joined the Kilkenny intermediate team, winning an All-Ireland medal in 2017 before winning a Leinster medal with the under-21 team. Keoghan made his senior debut during the 2017 league.

Career statistics
As of match played 25 February 2018.
Team Year National League Leinster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Kilkenny 2017 Division 1A 40-0800-0000-0040-08
Total 40-0800-0000-0040-08

Honours
St. Kieran's College
Tullaroan
  • Kilkenny Under-21 B Hurling Championship (1): 2016
  • Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championship (1): 2016
Kilkenny

References
  1. McCarry, Patrick (18 February 2018). "Kilkenny have found an absolute gem in Martin Keoghan". Sportsjoe. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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