Mark Keane
Mark Keane is a former Limerick hurler who was a key player in the county's successful under-21 team, winning three consecutive All-Ireland titles from 2000 to 2002. He represented the Limerick senior team from 2000 to 2006 and is known for his contributions to the sport. Recently, he has made headlines for suing Johnson & Johnson over a workplace injury sustained while attempting to rescue a colleague, which resulted in severe and lasting damage to his hand and arm.
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Mark Keane is a former Limerick senior hurler who was awarded €944,000 for injuries sustained in a workplace incident.
Johnson & Johnson appeals €944,000 award to former Limerick hurler – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-10-25
Mark Keane is a young athlete who has made significant contributions to both Cork and the Adelaide Crows in Australian Football.
‘I’ve had to put the Cork dream on hold for a while’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-30Mark Keane, the outgoing PDForra president, discussed the need for retention measures to tackle personnel issues.
Defence Forces’ members criticise ‘elitist’ and ‘archaic’ behaviour by some senior officers – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-16
Mark Keane won three consecutive All-Irelands with Limerick’s under 21s between 2000 and 2002 and played at senior level from 2000 to 2006.
High Court awards former Limerick hurler €950,000 over injuries sustained working for Johnson & Johnson – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-01
Mark Keane is seeking damages from Johnson & Johnson after suffering injuries from a workplace accident.
Former Limerick hurler seeking damages over workplace injury cycled up to 105km after operation, court hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-04
Mark Keane is a former Limerick hurler who sustained a workplace injury while trying to help a colleague.
Former Limerick hurler felt ‘emasculated and mentally destroyed’ after workplace accident, High Court hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-28
Mark Keane is suing Johnson & Johnson for injuries sustained while trying to help a colleague at work.
Former Limerick hurler sues Johnson & Johnson over injuries at work – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-27