Jonjo Farrell (born 28 September 1988) is an Irish hurler who played as a full-forward at senior level for the Kilkenny county team.
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.
At club level Farrell is a one-time All-Ireland JHC medallist with Thomastown. 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
TeamYearNational LeagueLeinsterAll-IrelandTotalDivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreKilkenny2014Division 1A51–310–000–061–3201553–510–100–063–6201661–111–500–072–6Total164–931–600–0196–15
Honours Team St Kieran's College All-Ireland Colleges Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2004 (sub) Leinster Colleges Senior Hurling Championship (2): 2004 (sub), 2005
Thomastown All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2013 (c) Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2012 (c) Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship (2): 2005, 2012 (c)
Limerick Hurling Club Chicago Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2010
Kilkenny All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (2): 2014 (sub), 2015 (sub) Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (2): 2014 (sub), 2016 National Hurling League (1): 2014 (sub) Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship (3): 2008 (sub), 2009, 2011 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 2008 Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship (2): 2008, 2009 Leinster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 2006
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