Aidan McCarthy

Aidan McCarthy
Personal information
Irish name Aodán Mac Cárthaigh
Sport Hurling and Football
Position Left corner-forward
Born 2000
Kilnamona, County Clare, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
Inagh-Kilnamona Kilmurry Ibrickane
Club titles
Clare titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2019-present
Clare 24 (4-101)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 1
NHL 1
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of match played 21 July 2024.

Aidan McCarthy (born 2000) is an Irish hurler who plays as a forward for Clare Championship club Inagh-Kilnamona and Clare Championship club Kilmurry Ibrickane and at inter-county level with the Clare senior hurling team.[1][2]

On 21 July 2024, he started in the full-forward line as Clare won the All-Ireland for the first time in 11 years after an extra-time win against Cork by 3-29 to 1-34, claiming their fifth All-Ireland title.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "9 young hurlers to watch in the 2021 GAA season". The 42. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. ^ "3 senior players in Clare starting side to face Cork in Munster hurling semi-final". The 42. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ^ Ryan, Eoin (21 July 2024). "Clare find extra gear to edge Cork in historic hurling final epic". RTÉ Sport. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  4. ^ "All-Ireland SHC Final: Clare win epic encounter". GAA.ie. 21 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Clare 3-29 Cork 1-34". Munster GAA. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.