Damien Martin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Damien Martin

Irish hurler

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1946

Place of Birth: Banagher, Leinster, Ireland

Profession: hurler

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Damien Martin

  • Damien Martin (born 2 October 1946) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Offaly senior hurling team. Born in Banagher, County Offaly, Martin first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Offaly minor team, before later joining the under-21 side.
  • Martin made his senior debut during the 1964–65 National League and later became a regular member of the team.
  • During a career that spanned three decades he won one All-Ireland medal and three Leinster medals.
  • He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team at various times, Martin won three Railway Cup medals.
  • At club level he is a three-time Leinster medallist with St.
  • Rynagh's.
  • In addition to this he also won thirteen championship medals. Throughout his career Martin made 37 championship appearances for Offaly.
  • His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1986 championship. Martin was the very first recipient of an All-Star at the inaugural awards in 1971. His son, Eunan, was also an All-Ireland medalist with Offaly.

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