Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Pádraig Ó Móráin | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born |
1939 Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1956-1977 | Bennettsbridge | ||
Club titles | |||
Kilkenny titles | 8 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1961-1972 | Kilkenny | 26 (2-8) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 5 | ||
All-Irelands | 4 | ||
NHL | 1 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 01:28, 1 July 2015. |
Patrick Moran (born 1939) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Kilkenny senior team.
Born in Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Moran first played competitive hurling during his schooling at St. Kieran's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team. He made his senior debut during the 1961 championship. Moran subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won four All-Ireland medals, five Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on three occasions.
As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions Moran won three Railway Cup medals. At club level he is an eight-time championship medallist with Bennettsbridge.
Throughout his career Moran made 26 championship appearances. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1972 championship.