Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Irish name | Eoin Ó Dúnaigh | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Full-back | ||
Born |
Ballyvolane, Cork, Ireland | 17 May 2003||
Height | 6 ft 4 [1] in (1.93 m) | ||
Occupation | Student | ||
Club(s)* | |||
Years | Club | Apps (scores) | |
2021-present | Glen Rovers | 14 (1-08) | |
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
2022-present | University College Cork | ||
College titles | |||
Fitzgibbon titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)** | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2022-present | Cork | 8 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
* club appearances and scores correct as of 21:03, 9 July 2024. **Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:30, 8 July 2024. |
Eoin Downey (born 17 May 2003) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Glen Rovers and at inter-county level with the Cork senior hurling team.
Born and raised in Cork, Downey first played hurling to a high standard as a student at Christian Brothers College, Cork. He progressed through the various age grades before joining the school's senior team in 2019. Downey's first year as a senior ended with defeat by St Flannan's College in the 2020 Harty Cup final. [2] He captained CBC to the Dr O'Callaghan Cup title after a 3-13 to 1-12 defeat of Gaelcholáiste Mhuire an Mhainistir Thuaidh in March 2022, in what was his last game for the school. [3] Downey later studied at University College Cork and was added to their Fitzgibbon Cup panel in 2023. [4]
Downey began his club career at juvenile and underage levels with the Glen Rovers club on the northside of Cork city. [5] He had success in the under-21 grade in 2023 when the Glen won the Cork Premier 1 U21HC title. [6] Downey won a Seandún U21B FC title with the Glen's sister club St Nick's in 2024. [7]
Downey made his senior team debut at midfield in the Glen's 0-24 to 1-10 defeat by Douglas in September 2021. [8] He ended his debut championship season with a 0-24 to 1-18 defeat by Midleton in the final. [9]
Downey first appeared on the inter-county scene with Cork as a member of the minor team in 2019, before being named team captain in 2020. [10] His minor career ended without success, however, he immediately progressed to the under-20 team. Success in this grade was immediate with Downey claiming Munster and All-Ireland U20HC medals in 2021 after respective defeats of Limerick and Galway. [11] [12] After surrendering their titles the following year, Downey claimed a second Munster U20HC medal after a two point defeat of Clare in 2023. [13] His last game in the grade saw him claim a second winners' medal after a defeat of Offaly in the 2023 All-Ireland U20 final. [14]
Downey was still a school student when he was called into the Cork senior hurling team by manager Kieran Kingston in 2022. [15] He made his debut in a 2-17 to 0-22 defeat of Limerick in round 1 of the 2023 National Hurling League. [16]
Downey's older brother Robert is also a hurler. [17]
Team | Year | Cork PSHC | |
---|---|---|---|
Apps | Score | ||
Glen Rovers | 2021 | 6 | 0-01 |
2022 | 4 | 0-06 | |
2023 | 4 | 1-01 | |
Total | 14 | 1-08 | |
Year | Cork SAHC | ||
Apps | Score | ||
2024 | 0 | 0-00 | |
Total | 0 | 0-00 | |
Career total | 14 | 1-08 |
Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
Cork | 2022 | Division 1A | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 |
2023 | 4 | 0-01 | 1 | 0-00 | — | 5 | 0-01 | |||
2024 | 4 | 0-01 | 4 | 0-00 | 3 | 0-00 | 11 | 0-01 | ||
Career total | 8 | 0-02 | 5 | 0-00 | 3 | 0-00 | 16 | 0-02 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Irish name | Eoin Ó Dúnaigh | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Full-back | ||
Born |
Ballyvolane, Cork, Ireland | 17 May 2003||
Height | 6 ft 4 [1] in (1.93 m) | ||
Occupation | Student | ||
Club(s)* | |||
Years | Club | Apps (scores) | |
2021-present | Glen Rovers | 14 (1-08) | |
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
2022-present | University College Cork | ||
College titles | |||
Fitzgibbon titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)** | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2022-present | Cork | 8 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
* club appearances and scores correct as of 21:03, 9 July 2024. **Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:30, 8 July 2024. |
Eoin Downey (born 17 May 2003) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Glen Rovers and at inter-county level with the Cork senior hurling team.
Born and raised in Cork, Downey first played hurling to a high standard as a student at Christian Brothers College, Cork. He progressed through the various age grades before joining the school's senior team in 2019. Downey's first year as a senior ended with defeat by St Flannan's College in the 2020 Harty Cup final. [2] He captained CBC to the Dr O'Callaghan Cup title after a 3-13 to 1-12 defeat of Gaelcholáiste Mhuire an Mhainistir Thuaidh in March 2022, in what was his last game for the school. [3] Downey later studied at University College Cork and was added to their Fitzgibbon Cup panel in 2023. [4]
Downey began his club career at juvenile and underage levels with the Glen Rovers club on the northside of Cork city. [5] He had success in the under-21 grade in 2023 when the Glen won the Cork Premier 1 U21HC title. [6] Downey won a Seandún U21B FC title with the Glen's sister club St Nick's in 2024. [7]
Downey made his senior team debut at midfield in the Glen's 0-24 to 1-10 defeat by Douglas in September 2021. [8] He ended his debut championship season with a 0-24 to 1-18 defeat by Midleton in the final. [9]
Downey first appeared on the inter-county scene with Cork as a member of the minor team in 2019, before being named team captain in 2020. [10] His minor career ended without success, however, he immediately progressed to the under-20 team. Success in this grade was immediate with Downey claiming Munster and All-Ireland U20HC medals in 2021 after respective defeats of Limerick and Galway. [11] [12] After surrendering their titles the following year, Downey claimed a second Munster U20HC medal after a two point defeat of Clare in 2023. [13] His last game in the grade saw him claim a second winners' medal after a defeat of Offaly in the 2023 All-Ireland U20 final. [14]
Downey was still a school student when he was called into the Cork senior hurling team by manager Kieran Kingston in 2022. [15] He made his debut in a 2-17 to 0-22 defeat of Limerick in round 1 of the 2023 National Hurling League. [16]
Downey's older brother Robert is also a hurler. [17]
Team | Year | Cork PSHC | |
---|---|---|---|
Apps | Score | ||
Glen Rovers | 2021 | 6 | 0-01 |
2022 | 4 | 0-06 | |
2023 | 4 | 1-01 | |
Total | 14 | 1-08 | |
Year | Cork SAHC | ||
Apps | Score | ||
2024 | 0 | 0-00 | |
Total | 0 | 0-00 | |
Career total | 14 | 1-08 |
Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
Cork | 2022 | Division 1A | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 |
2023 | 4 | 0-01 | 1 | 0-00 | — | 5 | 0-01 | |||
2024 | 4 | 0-01 | 4 | 0-00 | 3 | 0-00 | 11 | 0-01 | ||
Career total | 8 | 0-02 | 5 | 0-00 | 3 | 0-00 | 16 | 0-02 |