Niall Mitchell(born 1997) is an
Irish hurler who plays as a centre-forward for the
Westmeath senior team.
Born in
Clonkill
Clonkill is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–east of Mullingar.
Clonkill is one of 34 townlands of the civil parish of Rathconnell in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster.
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,
County Westmeath
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, Mitchell first played competitive hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the
Clonkill
Clonkill is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–east of Mullingar.
Clonkill is one of 34 townlands of the civil parish of Rathconnell in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster.
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club. He subsequently played with the club's senior team, winning a
county championship
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medal in 2015.
Mitchell made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he was selected for the Westmeath minor team. He had two championship seasons with the minor team, before later joining the under-21 team. Mitchell made his debut with the Westmeath senior team during the
2016 championship.
Career statistics
Honours
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Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship
The Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as Slevin Coaches Senior Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Westmeath SHC) is an annual hurling competition organized by the Westmeath County Board of the Gaelic ...
(1): 2015, 2018
*Westmeath Junior Hurling Championship (1): 2014
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Bord Gáis U21 Team of the Year 2016
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References
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1997 births
Living people
Clonkill hurlers
Westmeath inter-county hurlers
21st-century Irish sportsmen