Cathal Mannion
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Cathal Ó Mainnín | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Right Corner Forward | ||
Born |
Ballinasloe, Ireland | 22 October 1994||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2011- | Ahascragh-Fohenagh | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2014- | Galway | 16 (3-32) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
All Stars | 1 |
Cathal Mannion (born 22 October 1994) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right corner-forward for the Galway senior team.
Born in Ahascragh, County Galway, Mannion first excelled at hurling during his schooling at St. Cuan's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Galway minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 2014 league. Mannion immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen.[1]
Mannion has been a member of the Connacht inter-provincial team on several occasions. At club level he plays with Ahascragh-Fohenagh.
Awards
- GAA GPA All Stars Awards (1): 2015
References
- ↑ "Cathal Mannion: Galway can hit heights once more". RTE Sport. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
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