Jonjo Farrell (born 28 September 1988) is an Irish hurler who played as a full-forward at senior level for the Kilkenny county team.[1]

Born in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Farrell first played competitive hurling during his schooling at St Kieran's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team, before later joining the under-21 and intermediate sides. He made his senior debut during the 2014 National Hurling League. Farrell went on to join Kilkenny's championship panel.[2]

At club level Farrell is a one-time All-Ireland JHC medallist with Thomastown.[3] In addition to this he has also won one Leinster JHC medal and two county championship medals in the junior grade.

Personal life

Farrell works as a teacher at St Kieran's College and is a former teacher at Abbey community college Ferrybank Kilkenny

Career statistics

As of Match played 11 June 2016.
Team Year National League Leinster All-Ireland Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Kilkenny 2014 Division 1A 5 1–3 1 0–0 0 0–0 6 1–3
2015 5 3–5 1 0–1 0 0–0 6 3–6
2016 6 1–1 1 1–5 0 0–0 7 2–6
Total 16 4–9 3 1–6 0 0–0 19 6–15

Honours

Team

St Kieran's College
Thomastown
Limerick Hurling Club
  • Chicago Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2010
Kilkenny

References

  1. ^ "Jonjo Farrell". Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. ^ Crowe, Dermot (8 June 2014). "Colin Fennelly leads charge as Kilkenny show Offaly no mercy". Irish Independent. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  3. ^ Crowe, Dermot (8 June 2014). "O'Hanrahan strike secures silverware for Thomastown". Irish Independent. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
Achievements
Preceded by All-Ireland Club JHC
winning captain

2013
Succeeded by
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