Joe Quaid, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Joe Quaid

Irish hurler

Date of Birth: 10-Apr-1972

Place of Birth: Feohanagh, Munster, Ireland

Profession: hurler

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Joe Quaid

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  • Quaid (born 10 April 1972) is an Irish hurling manager and former player.
  • He was the manager of the Westmeath senior team in 2019.Born in Feohanagh, County Limerick, Quaid was introduced to hurling by his father, an All-Ireland medal winner with the Limerick junior team.
  • At schools level he played with Newcastle West Vocational School, while simultaneously playing at juvenile and underage levels with Feohanagh.
  • Eventually playing with the club's senior team, Quaid subsequently transferred to the Murroe-Boher club where he won one championship medal. Quaid made his debut on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Limerick minor team.
  • He later joined the under-21 side but enjoyed little success in either of these grades.
  • Quaid made his senior debut during the 1994 championship.
  • He went on to play a key role for Limerick as goalkeeper during a relatively successful era, and won two Munster medals and two National Hurling League medals.
  • He was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions. As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team, Quaid won two Railway Cup medals, one on the field of play and one as a non-playing substitute.
  • Quaid retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 2000 championship, but returned two years later for one final season.In retirement from playing, Quaid has become involved in team management and coaching.
  • At club level he has taken charge of the Murroe-Boher senior team, guiding them to the semi-finals of the championship.
  • At inter-county level he is a two-time All-Ireland-winning manager, firstly with the Limerick under-16 team and later with the Limerick intermediate camogie team.
  • Quaid was appointed manager of the Kildare senior team on 6 October 2015.

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