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Irish name
  
Mairtin O Ciardha

Occupation
  
Car dealership owner

Sport
  
Hurling

Years
  
Club

Position
  
Goalkeeper

Name
  
Martin Carey

Height
  
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)


Born
  
30 June 1974 (age 49) Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland (
1974-06-30
)

Martin Carey (born 30 June 1974) is an Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Kilkenny senior team.

A brother of one of the all-time greats of hurling D. J. Carey, he joined the team during the 1995-96 National League and was a regular member of the team until his retirement from inter-county hurling after four seasons. An All-Ireland medalist in the minor and under-21 grades, Carey won an All-Ireland winners' medal in the senior grade as a substitute. Martin also won 2 Leinster Senior Colleges; 2 All-Ireland Senior Colleges; 1 Minor All-Ireland; 3 Leinster Under 21; 1 All-Ireland Under 21

At club level Carey is a two-time county club championship medalist with the Young Irelands club.

References

Martin Carey Wikipedia