Oisín MacManus
Irish hurler
Oisín MacManus (born 1997) is a hurler from Northern Ireland. At club level he plays with St John's, and at inter-county level is a former member of the Down senior hurling team.
Career
MacManus began his club hurling career with Liatroim Fontenoys; however, he transferred to the St John's club in Belfast in 2022. He won an Antrim SHC in 2025, after scoring 1–02 in the 2–16 to 1–18 win over Loughgiel Shamrocks in the final.
At inter-county level, MacManus first played for Down as a member of the minor team in 2014. He later spent four years with the under-21 team. MacManus made his senior team debut in 2016. He spent a number of years with the team, and was part of Down's National Hurling League Division 2B–winning team in 2020.
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