Peter Healion
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| Born | 22 August 1983[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Builder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Peter Healion (born 22 August 1983)[2] is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Kilcormac–Killoughey and at inter-county level with the Offaly senior hurling team.
Career
[edit]Healion first played for the Kilcormac–Killoughey senior team in 2001. He was of a successful era for the club and won four Offaly SHC medals, including one as team captain in 2017.[3] Healion also won a Leinster Club SHC medal and was an All-Ireland Club SHC runners-up in 2013.[4][5]
At inter-county level, Healion first played for Offaly as a member of the under-21 team in 2004.[6] He made his senior team debut in a National Hurling League game against Derry in February 2005.[7] Healion made a number of league and championship appearances over the following few years, with his last appearance coming against Galway in 2014.[8]
Personal life
[edit]Healion's twin brother, Ger Healion, has also played for Kilcormac-Killoughey and the Offaly senior team.[9]
Honours
[edit]Kilcormac–Killoughey
References
[edit]- ↑ "Legendary Kilcormac-Killoughey warhorse all set for one last stand". Offaly Live. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ↑ "Kilcormac/Killoughey Player Profile". Offaly Independent. 27 September 2002. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
- ↑ "Offaly SHC final: Kilcormac–Killoughey reign supreme". Hogan Stand. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ↑ "Kilcormac/Killoughey make history with first Leinster title". Irish Examiner. 9 December 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ↑ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (18 March 2013). "Might and fight seal historic day for St Thomas'". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- ↑ "Wexford grab psychological upperhand for final assault". Irish Independent. 25 June 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- ↑ "Murray's double blast for Offaly". Irish Examiner. 21 February 2004. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ↑ "Tannian stars as Galway take Offaly apart". Irish Examiner. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ↑ "Four-fold twin threat means everyone will see double". Irish Independent. 15 November 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2024.