| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Liam Mac Eochagáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right wing-back | ||
| Born | (1967-09-29)29 September 1967 (age 57) Tullaroan,County Kilkenny,Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Tullaroan | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Kilkenny titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1992-1998 | Kilkenny | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
Liam Michael Keoghan (born 29 September 1967) is an Irish formerhurler. At club level he played withTullaroan and was also a member of theKilkenny senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a wing-back.[1]
Keoghan first came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with theTullaroan club before eventually joining the club's top adult team. He enjoyed his first success in 1988 when Tullaroan won theCounty Intermediate Championship before claiming theCounty Senior Championship title in 1994. Keoghan first appeared on the inter-county scene with theKilkenny minor team in 1985 before winning aLeinster Championship title with the under-21 side in 1988. He was drafted onto theKilkenny senior hurling team prior to the start of the1992-93 league and was at wing-back when Kilkenny beatGalway in the1993 All-Ireland final.[2] Keoghan's other honours include aNational League title in 1995, twoLeinster Championship medals and anAll-Star Award. His last major game was the1998 All-Ireland final defeat byOffaly.[3] His granduncle,Jack Keoghan, won five All-Ireland medals during agolden age for Kilkenny between 1907 and 1913, while his son,Martin Keoghan, has also lined out for Kilkenny.[4]