Career
Born in, County, Byrne first excelled at Gaelic football in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the minor team before later joining the under-21 and junior sides. He joined the senior panel during the 1998 championship.
At club level Byrne is a two-time championship medallist with.
He retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 2005 championship.
