{"id":9854,"date":"2022-03-25T14:19:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T14:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=9854"},"modified":"2022-03-25T14:19:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T14:19:06","slug":"6-players-from-galway-as-8-counties-feature-in-rising-stars-hurling-team-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=9854","title":{"rendered":"6 players from Galway as 8 counties feature in Rising Stars Hurling Team of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THERE\u2019S A STRONG Galway contingent in this year\u2019s Hurling Team of the Year selection, awarded after the recent Fitzgibbon Cup and Ryan Cup finals.<\/p>\n<p>Six Galway players are included, the same number as champions UL. Beaten finalists NUIG have four players included, with beaten Fitzgibbon Cup semi-finalists GMIT and IT Carlow having two representatives each.<\/p>\n<div   >\n<div >Advertisement<\/div>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1365092406213-1'>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kerry\u2019s Fion\u00e1n Mackessy is included, from the Ryan Cup winning MTU Kerry side. Limerick star Cian Lynch, Waterford goalscoring hero Mikey Kiely and Tipperary\u2019s brilliant defender Bryan O\u2019Mara are some of the main names in the selection.<\/p>\n<p>Galway, Laois, Tipperary, Kilkenny, Kerry, Limerick, Waterford and Clare are the counties with players honoured.<\/p>\n<p>The equivalent football awards will be unveiled on Monday 21 March with the Rising Star Hurling and Football Player of the Year announced on 4 April.<\/p>\n<p>2022 Electric Ireland HE GAA Rising Stars Hurling Team of the Year\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Darach Fahy \u2013 GMIT \u2013 Ardrahan, Galway.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>2. Podge Delaney \u2013 IT Carlow \u2013 The Harps, Laois.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>3. TJ Brennan \u2013 UL \u2013 Clarinbridge, Galway.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>4. Jack Fitzpatrick \u2013 NUIG \u2013 Killimordaly, Galway.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>5. Cian\u00e1n Fahy \u2013 GMIT \u2013 Ardrahan, Galway.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>6. Bryan O Mara \u2013 UL \u2013 Holycross\/Ballycahill, Tipperary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>7. Niall Brassil \u2013 IT Carlow \u2013 James Stephens, Kilkenny.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>8. Ciaran Connolly \u2013 UL \u2013 Loughmore\/Casteleiney, Tipperary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>9. Fion\u00e1n Mackessy \u2013 MTU Kerry \u2013 St Brendan\u2019s, Kerry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>10. Cian Lynch \u2013 NUIG \u2013 Patrickswell, Limerick.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>11. Gear\u00f3id O\u2019Connor \u2013 UL \u2013 Moyne\/Templetuohy, Tipperary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>12. John Fleming \u2013 NUIG \u2013 Meelick Eyrecourt, Galway.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>13. 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