Joe Lyng

Irish hurler

Joe Lyng
Personal information
Irish name Seosamh Ó Loinn
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born (1991-04-10) 10 April 1991 (age 33)
Inistioge, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Nickname ODLUMS
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
2011-present
Rower–Inistioge
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
University College Dublin
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2014-present
Kilkenny 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 2
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:35, 10 August 2015.

Joseph Lyng (born 10 April 1991) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a midfielder for the Kilkenny senior team.

Born in Inistioge, County Kilkenny, Lyng first played competitive hurling in his youth. He enjoyed Leinster success at colleges level with Good Counsel College. An All-Ireland medallist in the intermediate with Rower–Inistioge, Lyng has also won one Leinster medal and one championship medal.

Lyng made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of eighteen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team. An All-Ireland runner-up in this grade, he was later an All-Ireland runner-up with the under-21 team and an All-Ireland runner-up with the intermediate team.[1][2] Lyng joined the extended senior panel during the 2014 championship.

His acting success include playing Lorcan Meehan, son of Carol Meehan in Fair City from 2002 to 2007.

Honours

Team

Good Counsel College
Rower–Inistioge
Kilkenny

References

  1. ^ O'Toole, Fintan (7 September 2009). "Cummins inspires Galway to glory". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (17 September 2012). "Dynamic duo drive Clare to glory". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
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Rower–Inistioge – 2014 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Champions (1st title)
  • 1 L. Tierney
  • 2 E. Doyle
  • 3 S. Cummins
  • 4 J. Doyle
  • 5 R. Galavan
  • 6 K. Joyce
  • 7 S. Lyster
  • 8 S. Grace
  • 9 J. Lyng
  • 10 M. Grace (c)
  • 11 D. Lyng
  • 12 P. Tierney
  • 13 C. Bolger
  • 14 T. Murphy
  • 15 C. Ryan
Sub used
C. Joyce for C. Bolger
P. Sheehan for M. Grace
J. Cassin for S. Grace
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Kilkenny - 2009 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship runners-up
  • 1 J. Power
  • 2 J. Lyng
  • 3 D. Kenny
  • 4 I. Duggan
  • 5 J. Gannon
  • 6 R. Doyle
  • 7 L. Harney
  • 8 C. Kenny
  • 9 O. Walsh
  • 10 G. Brennan
  • 11 S. Kehoe
  • 12 C. Buckley
  • 13 M. Gaffney
  • 14 W. Walsh
  • 15 C. Maher (c)
Subs used
S. Phelan for S. Kehoe
G. Aylward for W. Walsh
P. Walsh for G. Brennan
Subs not used
L. Lacey
P. Gahan
J. Corcoran
J. Cassin
C. English
D. Dermody
Manager
R. Mulrooney
Part Reference: Kilkenny GAA Bible p86. Compiled by Gerry O'Neill. 2008. Accessed 15 September 2012.
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Kilkenny - 2012 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship runners-up
Subs used
20 M. Gaffney for O. Walsh
18 C. Kenny for P. Walsh
Subs not used
16 R. Reid
17 O. McGrath
19 I. Duggan
21 P. Buggy
22 J. Cassin
23 M. Brennan
24 J. Gannon
25 P. O'Carroll
26 C. Martin
Extended panel
27 S. Phelan
28 S. Staunton
29 C. Tobin
30 J. Hayes
31 D. Glynn
32 P. Butler
33 D. Kenny
34 C. Maher
35 S. Kehoe
36 R. Lennon
Manager
R. Mulrooney
Selectors
A. Finan
B. Ryan
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Kilkenny - 2012 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship runners-up
  • 1 R. O'Neill
  • 2 M. Phelan
  • 3 A. Walsh
  • 4 J. Corcoran
  • 5 B. Kennedy
  • 6 B. Beckett
  • 7 L. Harney
  • 8 J. Lyng
  • 9 P. Murphy
  • 10 N. Walsh
  • 11 R. Hickey
  • 12 K. Kelly
  • 13 R. Walsh (c)
  • 14 J. Farrell
  • 15 G. Aylward
Subs used
17 P. Hartley for P. Murphy
18 M. Malone for R. Walsh
21 G. Brennan for A. Walsh
22 C. Kenny for J. Farrell
Subs
16 J. Maher
19 P. Phelan
20 N. Doherty
23 N. Kennedy
24 B. Staunton
Manager
P. O'Grady
Trainer
P. O'Neill
Selectors
P. J. Kenny
T. Murphy
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Kilkenny - 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (36th title)
Subs used
24 R. Power for R. Hogan
23 J. Power for G. Aylward
Subs not used
16 R. Reid
17 J. Tyrrell
18 R. Lennon
19 M. Walsh
20 D. Cody
21 L. Ryan
22 J. Lyng
25 J. Farrell
26 M. Ruth
Manager
B. Cody
Selectors
M. Dempsey
D. Lyng
J. McGarry