Niall Corcoran (born 9 July 1982) is a hurling coach and former player at senior level for the Dublin county team until 2016.

County Hurling

He won the

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with

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in 2000. He made his championship debut with Dublin against Westmeath in the quarter final of the

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship The Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship, known simply as the Leinster Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county hurl ...

. Corcoran won the National Hurling League with Dublin in 2011. Corcoran coaches with Kilmacud Crokes. Corcoran is easy to pick out on the pitch, as he wears a distinctive black and red Mycro helmet. In 2018, Corcoran joined

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's Laois hurling backroom team. After coaching the Laois hurlers, he joined

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's Wexford backroom team when Brennan left the Laois job at the end of 2020.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Corcoran, Niall Living people 1982 births Dublin inter-county hurlers Galway hurlers Hurling coaches Kilmacud Crokes hurlers Leinster inter-provincial hurlers Meelick-Eyrecourt hurlers