Eddie Byrne

Athlete

1905 –

85

Who is Eddie Byrne?

Edward "Eddie" Byrne was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Dublin and Kilkenny senior teams.

Byrne made his first appearance for the Dublin team during the 1929 championship and became a regular player on the inter-county scene over the next decade. During that time he won three All-Ireland medals, five Leinster medals and two National Hurling League medal.

Byrne enjoyed a lengthy club career with Dicksboro and Young Irelands.

His brother, Podge Byrne, also played hurling with Kilkenny.

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Born
1905
Kilkenny

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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