Cathal Óg Greene
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Cathal Óg Greene (born 1987) is a
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er for
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. He plays his club football and hurling with St Kiernan’s. He is originally from Laois and in 2003 was part of the Laois panel that won the
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title for the first time since 1997. He was on the panel again in 2004 when Laois won the
Leinster Minor Football Championship The Leinster Minor Football Championship is the premier under-17 "knockout" competition in gaelic football played in the province of Leinster. 2017 was the final year of the minor under 18 football championship as it were replaced by an under 17 ...
. In 2005 Cathal Óg started midfield on the Laois minor team which won the
Leinster Minor Football Championship The Leinster Minor Football Championship is the premier under-17 "knockout" competition in gaelic football played in the province of Leinster. 2017 was the final year of the minor under 18 football championship as it were replaced by an under 17 ...
. In 2006 and 2007, Cathal Óg was part of the Laois panel that won the Leinster U21 Football Championship and in 2008 he was midfield on the side which again won the Leinster U21 Football Championship only to go on to lose to Cork in the
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Final to a last minute goal. At club level, Cathal Óg lined out as a midfielder with Park–Ratheniska with whom he has won a
Laois Junior Football Championship County Laois ( ; ) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and in the province of Leinster. It was known as Queen's County from 1556 to 1922. The modern county takes its name from Loígis, a medieval kingdom. Histo ...
and a
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in 2006. Cathal Óg also holds Laois Minor Football Championship and
Leinster Minor Football Championship The Leinster Minor Football Championship is the premier under-17 "knockout" competition in gaelic football played in the province of Leinster. 2017 was the final year of the minor under 18 football championship as it were replaced by an under 17 ...
medals as well as a number of Schools titles won with Portlaoise CBS. Cathal Óg made his
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debut for Laois in 2010 against Tipperary.NFL 2: Laois hang on
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Greene, Cathal Og 1987 births Living people Laois inter-county Gaelic footballers London inter-county Gaelic footballers Park/Ratheniska Gaelic footballers