Niall Corcoran (born 9 July 1982) is a hurling coach and former player at senior level for the Dublin county team until 2016.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Níall Ó Corcráin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left Corner Back | ||
| Born |
9 July 1982 Ballinasloe, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Occupation | Games Promotion Officer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2008– |
Meelick-Eyrecourt Kilmacud Crokes | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Dublin titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2008–2016 | Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
County Hurling
editHe won the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship with Galway in 2000.[1] He made his championship debut with Dublin against Westmeath in the quarter-final of the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship.[2] Corcoran won the National Hurling League with Dublin in 2011.
Corcoran coaches with Kilmacud Crokes. Corcoran is easy to pick out on the pitch,[citation needed] as he wears a distinctive black and red Mycro helmet.[citation needed]
In 2018, Corcoran joined Eddie Brennan's Laois hurling backroom team.[3] After coaching the Laois hurlers, he joined Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford backroom team when Brennan left the Laois job at the end of 2020.[4]
References
edit- ^ HILL 16
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- ^ Lennon, Siun (19 October 2018). "Key appointments made as Eddie Brennan announces his Laois hurling backroom team". laoistoday.ie. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Corcoran added to Wexford backroom team". Hogan Stand. 8 December 2020.