Cian Kenny (born 26 May 2001) is an Irish hurler who plays for club side James Stephens and at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team. He usually lines out at midfield.

Cian Kenny
Personal information
Irish name Cian Ó Cionnaith
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born (2001-05-26) 26 May 2001 (age 23)[1]
Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
James Stephens
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
Institute of Technology, Carlow
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2022-present
Kilkenny 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 2
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:41, 13 February 2022.

Career

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Kenny first played at juvenile and underage levels with the James Stephens club before progressing onto the senior team.[2] As a schoolboy with St. Kieran's College, he won an All-Ireland Colleges Championship title in 2019.[3] Kenny first appeared at inter-county level as a member of the Kilkenny minor hurling team that lost the 2018 All-Ireland minor final to Galway.[4] He progressed onto the under-20 team before being drafted onto the Kilkenny senior hurling team for the 2022 National League.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 13 February 2022.
Team Year National League Leinster All-Ireland Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Kilkenny 2022 Division 1B 1 0-01 0 0-00 0 0-00 1 0-01
Career total 1 0-01 0 0-00 0 0-00 1 0-01

Honours

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St. Kieran's College
Kilkenny

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profiles: All the information you need to know about the 2022 Kilkenny senior hurling panel". Scoreline. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  2. ^ Moynihan, Michael (27 October 2019). "Ballyhale Shamrocks too much for James Stephens in Kilkenny SHC final". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Kingpins of schools hurling St Kieran's College secure 23rd Croke Cup crown in Tullamore". The 42. 30 March 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Perfect start to the day for Galway as minors collect third All-Ireland hurling crown in four years". The 42. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  5. ^ "3 All-Ireland club winners in Kilkenny team, one change for Galway and Tipperary make two switches". The 42. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2022.