Background
Born in Clonlara, County Clare, Honan is the son of Colm Honan, a former Clare hurler, and Máire Ní Ghráda, an academic and native of Cork.
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Honan was educated at the local national school before attending Ard Scoil Rís in Limerick. Honan subsequently studied at University College Cork.
Career
Here he concentrated on basketball and enjoyed much success at All-Ireland level with the school. Club Honan plays his club hurling with Clonlara and has enjoyed much success. In 2008 he was just out of the minor grade when Clonlara lined out against Newmarket-on-Fergus in the final of the county senior championship.
Inter-county In 2009 Clare made history by winning the Munster title in that grade for the very first time.
Honan"s side later played in the All-Ireland final against Kilkenny, claiming a narrow 0-15 to 0-14 victory and a very first All-Ireland under-21 title. Honan made his senior championship debut for Clare in a Munster semi-final clash against Waterford in 2010.
In spite of being beaten Honan scored an impressive 1-3 on his debut. 1 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 2013 Individual.
Achievements
Membership
He plays hurling with his local club Clonlara and has been a member of the Clare senior inter-county team since 2010. Honan first played hurling for Clare as a member of the county"s minor team He enjoyed little success in this grade but later became a key member of the Clare under-21 side.
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