Pat Heffernan

Pat Heffernan, born on 2 January 1970 in Kilfinane, County Limerick, is an Irish hurling selector and former player, a former selector with the Limerick senior hurling team and manager of the Mullinahone senior hurling team, who teaches geography at the Patrician Academy Mallow. An effective forward, he enjoyed a reasonably successful playing career at club level with Blackrock, UCC and Mallow and at inter-county level with Limerick, where he was a key member of the team during the 1990s and collected one Munster title. In retirement he gained early management experience with Kilmallock, Murroe-Boher, Bride Rovers and his own Blackrock club, took charge of the Kerry senior hurling team between 2007 and 2008, served as a selector with the Limerick intermediate team and was appointed a selector on the Limerick senior hurling team in September 2010.