Cian Byrne (born 2003) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Fethard St Mogues and at inter-county level with the Wexford senior hurling team.

Cian Byrne
Personal information
Irish name Cian Ó Broin
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-forward
Born 2003
Fethard
County Wexford, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Fethard St Mogues
Club titles
Wexford titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
Mary Immaculate College
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2022-present
Wexford
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Career

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Byrne first played hurling and Gaelic football to a high standard as a student at Good Counsel College.[1] He also played at juvenile levels with Moguegeen Gaels before progressing to adult level as a dual player with Fethard St Mogues.[2] Byrne won a Wexford IFC title in 2022 and was top scorer when the club later claimed the Leinster Club IFC title after a defeat of Dunshaughlin.[3]

Byrne first appeared on the inter-county scene with Wexford as a member of the minor team that beat Kilkenny to win the Leinster MHC title in 2019.[4] He later spent two years with the under-20 team and was top scorer both seasons. Byrne first played for the senior team during the 2022 Walsh Cup.[5]

Honours

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Fethard St Mogues
Wexford

References

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  1. ^ "Counsel no match for Kieran's". Irish Independent. 18 November 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  2. ^ "10 youngsters to watch out for in the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship". Irish Examiner. 17 October 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  3. ^ "St Mogue's Fethard edge out Dunshaughlin to claim Leinster Club Intermediate Football Championship". Irish Independent. 3 December 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Wexford overcome rivals Kilkenny to claim Leinster MHC win by four points". Irish Examiner. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Good Counsel overcome late lapses to qualify for semi-final". Wexford People. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2024.