Irish name Pilib O Lorcain Occupation Electrician All stars 1 Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) All irelands 1 | Position Left corner-back Name Philly Larkin Sport Hurling Years Club Nhl 2 | |
Philip "Philly" Larkin (born 1973 in Kilkenny, Ireland) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club James Stephens and was a member of the Kilkenny senior inter-county team from 1996 until 2003.
Biography
Born in the famous 'village' area of Kilkenny, Larkin was a member of the famous Larkin hurling dynasty. His father Phil, known as 'Fan' Larkin, won five All-Ireland medals with Kilkenny in a career that spanned seventeen seasons. Larkin's grandfather, Paddy, and his grand-uncle, Mick, featured on the Kilkenny team throughout the 1930s and collected final All-Ireland titles between them.
References
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