Colm Kehoe
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| Born | 1972 (age 53–54) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Right corner-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Colm Kehoe (born 1972) is an Irish former hurler. At club level, he played with Half–Way–House/Bunclody and at inter-county level was a member of the Wexford senior hurling team.
Career
[edit]Kehoe first played hurling and Gaelic football to a high standard as a student at FCJ Secondary School Bunclody. He lined out in all grades as a dual player during his time there, including the Leinster Colleges SBFC.[1]
At club level, Kehoe first played for the Half–Way–House/Bunclody club in the juvenile and underage grades before progressing to adult level. In a career that lasted over 20 years, he won Wexford IHC medals in 1993, 1995, 2002 and 2010.[2][3]
Kehoe first appeared on the inter-county scene with Wexford as a member of the minor team in 1990. He made his senior team debut in 1995 and quickly became a regular member of the starting fifteen.[4] Kehoe won a Leinster SHC medal in 1996, before playing at right corner-back when Wexford beat Limerick in the 1996 All-Ireland final.[5]
A second Leinster SHC medal followed for Kehoe in 1997, when Wexford retained the title after a defeat of Kilkenny.[6] He claimed a third Leinster winner's medal as a substitute in 2004.[7] Kehoe retired from inter-county hurling in 2006.[8]
Honours
[edit]- Half-Way-House/Bunclody
- Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship: 1993, 1995, 2002, 2010
- Wexford
References
[edit]- ↑ "Bunclody coast to easy win". The Nationalist. 15 December 1989. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ↑ "Askamore outpointed by neighbours in Skoda Intermediate hurling championship final Bunclody back in big time". Irish Independent. 18 October 2002. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ↑ "Bunclody bounce back". Irish Independent. 13 October 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ↑ "Quiet man Colm did his talking on the hurling team". Wexford People. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ↑ "A player-by-player guide to Wexford's All-Ireland 25 years on: 'We laughed as much as we hurled'". Irish Examiner. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ↑ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ↑ "Wexford and Offaly stick with winning combinations". Irish Examiner. 30 June 2004. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ↑ "Fenlon confirms his inter-county retirement". Irish Examiner. 11 March 2006. Retrieved 2 January 2025.