Kieran Bergin
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Ciarán Ó Beirgín | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left Half Back | ||
| Born | 25 January 1986 Clonmel, Ireland |
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| Occupation | Student | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| 2003- | Killenaule | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 2013- | Tipperary | 10 (0-7) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
Kieran Bergin (born 23 January 1986) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Killenaule and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2013. Bergin is a nephew of Jack Bergin, who was a Tipperary selector when they won the All-Ireland title in 2001, he is also a first cousin of former Galway Footballer Joe Bergin. Bergin has also played with the Tipperary senior football team and was part of the panel for the 2013 McGrath Cup. Bergin went to the USA to live in 2005 and spent five years living in New York and two years in San Francisco before returning to Ireland in 2012.
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Career
Bergin previously played minor hurling with Tipperary in 2003 and 2004 and won a Munster Minor Hurling Championship medal in 2003 from the midfield position.[1] He played hurling with Tipperary New York and the Naomh Padraig club in San Francisco before returning to Ireland in 2012.[2] He played for Dublin IT in the 2013 Fitzgibbon Cup where they reached the quarter-finals before losing to Mary Immaculate College.[3]
He joined the Tipperary hurling panel in April 2013 and made his senior debut on 5 May 2013, starting at right half back in the 0–20 to 2–17 2013 National Hurling League final defeat to Kilkenny at Nowlan Park.[4][5][6][7]
On 9 June 2013, he made his championship debut aged 27, starting at right half back against Limerick in a 1–18 to 1–15 defeat.[8][9]
Honours
- Munster Senior Hurling Championship:
- Winner (1): 2015
- Munster Minor Hurling Championship:
- Winner (1): 2003
- Runner-up (1): 2004
- Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship:
- Runner-up (1): 2005
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