| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Níall Ó Corcráin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||
| Born | 9 July 1982 Ballinasloe, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Occupation | Games Promotion Officer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2008– | Meelick–Eyrecourt Kilmacud Crokes | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Dublin titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2008–2016 | Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
Niall Corcoran (born 9 July 1982) is a hurling coach and former player at senior level for the Dublin county team until 2016.
He won the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship with Galway in 2000. [1] He made his championship debut with Dublin against Westmeath in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship quarter-final. [2] Corcoran won the National Hurling League with Dublin in 2011.
Corcoran coaches with Kilmacud Crokes. Corcoran is easy to pick out on the pitch,[ citation needed ] as he wears a distinctive black and red Mycro helmet.[ citation needed ]
In 2018, Corcoran joined Eddie Brennan's backroom team when Brennan was manager of the Laois senior hurlers. [3] After his first spell coaching the Laois hurlers, Corcoran joined Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford backroom team when Brennan left the Laois job at the end of 2020. [4] Corcoran rejoined Laois as "lead coach" when Tommy Fitzgerald became Laois senior hurling manager in November 2024. [5]
On 2nd September 2025, Corcoran joined Derek Lyng's Kilkenny Senior hurling coaching team, along with Eddie Brennan. For the forthcoming 2026 season.