Eugene Mulcahy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Eoghan Ó Maolchathaigh | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||
| Born |
1981 Knockainey, County Limerick, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Quantity surveyor | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Knockainey | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Limerick titles | 0 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| Limerick Institute of Technology | |||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2003-2004 | Limerick | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Eugene Mulcahy (born 1981) is an Irish former hurler. At club level, he played with Knockainey and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team.
Career
Mulcahy played hurling at all grades as a student at John the Baptist Community School in Hospital.[1] He later studied at Limerick Institute of Technology and lined out with LIT in the Fitzgibbon Cup.[2]
At club level, Mulcahy first played for Knockainey as a dual player in the juvenile and underage grades, before progressing to adult level. He was at midfield when Knockainey claimed the Limerick IHC title in 2001 after a 2-13 to 1-09 win over Mungret in a final replay.[3]
At inter-county level, Mulcahy first played for Limerick as a member of the minor team in 1999. He subsequently progressed to the under-21 team and won three consecutive All-Ireland U21HC medals between 2000 and 2002.[4][5][6] Mulcahy made his senior team debut in 2003.[7] He made a number of appearances before leaving the panel a year later.[8]
Honours
- Knockainey
- Limerick
- All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship: 2000, 2001, 2002
- Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship: 2000, 2001 (c), 2002
References
- ^ "Hospital". Limerick Leader. 8 November 1997. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "Limerick come of age". Hogan Stand. 29 August 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "47 year wait over for Knockainey". Irish Examiner. 29 October 2001. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "Young guns grab glory for Limerick". Irish Independent. 18 September 2000. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- ^ "Limerick hold on to U-21 crown". Irish Times. 16 September 2001. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ^ Breheny, Martin (16 September 2002). "Limerick make history". Irish Independent. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ "Limerick boss hands youth its chance". Irish Examiner. 29 May 2003. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- ^ "Senior selectors shuffle Limerick pack". Irish Examiner. 23 June 2004. Retrieved 3 October 2015.