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Place of Birth: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
About Eoin Larkin
- Eoin Larkin (born 17 July 1984) is an Irish hurler.
- His league and championship career as a forward with the Kilkenny senior team spanned twelve seasons from 2005 to 2016.Born in Kilkenny, Larkin first played competitive hurling following encouragement from his father.
- He attended St.
- Kieran's College where he began his college hurling career as goalkeeper at under-14 level.
- Larkin simultaneously came to prominence with the James Stephens club at juvenile and underage levels, winning two county under-21 championship medals in 2000 and 2002.
- He subsequently joined the James Stephens senior team and was at centre-forward when the club won the All-Ireland title in 2005.
- Larkin also won two Leinster medals and three county senior championship medals.
- As a Gaelic footballer with James Stephens he also won two county senior championship medals. Larkin made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he was picked for the Kilkenny minor panel.
- He was an unused substitute throughout the 2002 championship but collected a set of All-Ireland and Leinster medals as a member of the starting fifteen.
- Larkin later enjoyed a successful two-year tenure with the Kilkenny under-21 team, winning an All-Ireland medal in 2005 as well as back to back Leinster medals.
- He made his senior debut during the 2005 league.
- Over the course of the next twelve seasons, Larkin won eight All-Ireland medals, including a record-equalling four championships in-a-row from 2006 to 2009, followed by back-to-back triumphs in 2011 and 2012 and a final two championships in 2014 and 2015.
- The All-Ireland-winning captain of 2012, he was denied a ninth All-Ireland medal in September 2016 in what was his last game for Kilkenny.
- Larkin also won ten Leinster medals, six National Hurling League medals and was named All-Star, Texaco and GPA Hurler of the Year in 2008.
- He announced his retirement from inter-county hurling on 2 December 2016.After being chosen at right wing-forward on the Leinster inter-provincial team in 2006, Larkin was a regular member of the team at various intervals until 2012.
- During that time he won four Railway Cup medals.
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