Dan Currams

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Dan Currams
Personal information
Irish name Dónall Ó Corráim
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-forward
Born 1989
Tullamore, Ireland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Occupation Technical Graphics Teacher
Club(s)
YearsClub
 Kilcormac–Killoughey
Club titles
Offaly titles 3
Leinster titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2008-present
 Offaly 14 (1-13)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20:27, 15 February 2015.

Daniel Currams (born 1989) is an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer who plays as a midfielder and centre-forward for the Offaly senior teams.

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Born in Kilcormac, County Offaly, Currams first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Offaly minor teams as a dual player, before later joining the under-21 hurling side. He made his senior hurling debut during the 2008 championship before later joining the football side during the 2012 championship. [1] [2] Since then Currams has been a regular member of the hurling team, and has won one National League (Division 2) medal.[ citation needed ]

As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Currams has won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he is a one-time Leinster medallist with Kilcormac–Killoughey. In addition to this he has also won three championship medals. [3] [4] [5]

His uncle, Liam Currams, was a dual All-Ireland medallist with Offaly.[ citation needed ]

Honours

Team

Dublin Institute of Technology
Kilcormac–Killoughey
Offaly
Leinster

Individual

Awards

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References

  1. ↑ "Currams debuts for Offaly". Hogan Stand website. 12 July 2008. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Currams is Offaly's 29th dual star". Hogan Stand website. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  3. ↑ Walsh, Alan (8 October 2012). "Glory for Kilcormac/Killoughey". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  4. ↑ Egan, Kevin (7 October 2013). "Kilcormac-Killoughey rule". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "Offaly SHC final: three-in-a-row for Kilcormac". Hogan Stand website. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
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