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Irish hurler and gaelic footballer
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10 August 1992(Cork, County Cork, Ireland)
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Biography
Introduction
Damien Cahalane (born 10 August 1992) is an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer who plays as a defender for the Cork senior teams.
Born in Togher, Cahalane first excelled at both hurling and Gaelic football in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor teams as a dual player, before later lining out with the under-21 sides. He made his senior hurling debut in the 2012 championship before joining the senior football team the following season.
At club level Cahalane is a two-time championship medallist with Castlehaven. He plays his club hurling with St. Finbarr's.
Cahalane's father, Niall, was a two-time All-Ireland medallist with the Cork footballers.
Honours
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- Cork Senior Football Championship (2): 2012, 2013
- Cork Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2010
- All-Ireland Freshers Hurling Championship (1): 2012
- Munster Under-21 Football Championship (3): 2011, 2012, 2013 (c)
- Munster Minor Football Championship (1): 2010