Eugene Mulcahy

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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)
YearsClub
Knockainey
Club titles
Limerick titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
Limerick Institute of Technology
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
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.

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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

References

  1. "Hospital". Limerick Leader. 8 November 1997. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  2. "Limerick come of age". Hogan Stand. 29 August 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  3. "47 year wait over for Knockainey". Irish Examiner. 29 October 2001. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  4. "Young guns grab glory for Limerick". Irish Independent. 18 September 2000. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  5. "Limerick hold on to U-21 crown". Irish Times. 16 September 2001. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  6. Breheny, Martin (16 September 2002). "Limerick make history". Irish Independent. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  7. "Limerick boss hands youth its chance". Irish Examiner. 29 May 2003. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  8. "Senior selectors shuffle Limerick pack". Irish Examiner. 23 June 2004. Retrieved 3 October 2015.