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Irish name
  
Mairtin de Paor

Years
  
Club

Sport
  
Hurling

Kilkenny titles
  
0

Position
  
Centre-forward

Name
  
Martin Power

Occupation
  
Army officer


Martin Power (born 20 May 1899) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Kilkenny senior.

Born in Callan, County Kilkenny, Power first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-six when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team. He made his senior debut during the 1926 championship. Power immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen, and won two All-Ireland medals, four Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal.

As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team on a umber of occasions, Power won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he played with Army Metro in Dublin.

Power retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1934 championship.

Team

Kilkenny
  • All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (2): 1932, 1933
  • Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (4): 1926, 1929, 1932, 1933
  • National Hurling League (1): 1932-33
  • References

    Martin Power (hurler) Wikipedia