Kevin O'Halloran (Gaelic footballer)

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Kevin O'Halloran
Personal information
Irish name Caoimhín Ó hAllúráin
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Right Corner Forward
Born (1994-01-06) 6 January 1994 (age 28)
Nickname Football Paul
Club(s)
YearsClub
2011-
Portroe
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2015-
Tipperary 8 (1-13)

Kevin O'Halloran (born 6 January 1994) is an Irish Gaelic football player who plays at inter-county level for Tipperary, and plays his club football for Portroe.

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Career

O'Halloran made his championship debut for Tipperary in 2015 against Kerry. On 31 July 2016, he scored 0-4 as Tipperary defeated Galway in the 2016 All-Ireland Quarter-finals at Croke Park to reach their first All-Ireland semi-final since 1935. [1] [2] On 21 August 2016, Tipperary were beaten in the semi-final by Mayo on a 2-13 to 0-14 scoreline. [3] [4] [5] [6]

Honours

Tipperary

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References

  1. "History-makers Tipperary annihilate Galway to reach first All-Ireland semi since 1935". Irish Independent. 31 July 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  2. "A new chapter in Tipperary's fairytale season". Irish Examiner. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  3. "Fairytale over for Tipperary as unconvincing Mayo progress to All-Ireland final". Irish Examiner. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  4. "Mayo edge dogged Tipperary to book first All-Ireland final place since 2013". Irish Independent. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  5. "Mayo do enough to repel Tipp in reaching final". RTE Sport. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  6. "I thought the second half was bordering on heroic' - Tipp boss Kearns bursting with pride". The 42. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.