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Ciarán Slevin
Ciarán Slevin (born 1986) is an Irish people, Irish hurling, hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Offaly GAA, Offaly senior team. Slevin has played for Offaly at levels, beginning as a member of the county minor and under-21 hurling teams. He joined the senior team during the National Hurling League 2007, 2007 National League and was included on the panel for the subsequent championship. He enjoyed little success during his one season on the senior team. At club level Slevin is a one-time Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship, Leinster medalist with Kilcormac–Killoughey GAA, Kilcormac–Killoughey In addition to this he has also won one Offaly Senior Hurling Championship, county club championship medal. Playing career Club Slevin plays his club hurling with Kilcormac–Killoughey and has enjoyed some success. After losing two county senior championship finals to Birr GAA, Birr and Tullamore GAA, Tullamore in the space of three years, Kilcormac-Killoughey lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kilcormac
Kilcormac () is a small village in County Offaly, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, located on the N52 road, N52 at its junction with the R437 road, R437 Regional road (Ireland), regional road, between the towns of Tullamore and Birr, County Offaly, Birr. It is a small village of 935 people (as of the 2016 census of Ireland, 2016 census), many of whom were previously employed by Bord na Móna to work the local peat bogs. The village is located near the Slieve Bloom Mountains. The Silver River (Ireland), Silver River flows through the village. The village was more commonly referred to as ''Frankford'' prior to Proclamation of the Irish Republic, Irish independence. History The name Kilcormac comes from the Irish Cill Chormaic meaning Cormac's Church. This name is based on the local patron saint; Cormac Ua Liatháin, a native of Cork, who paid a visit to Columba, St Colmcille at the famous monastery he had founded in Durrow in 553 A.D. Cormac was so inspired by the great saint that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
