Meet Ireland's newest Olympian who holds strong Kilkenny roots
Niall Comerford has been picked on the Rugby Sevens men’s Olympic squad
Niall Comerford has excelled at rugby sevens and he has been picked on the Rugby Sevens men’s Olympic squad.
Niall’s dad Philip is known for his achievements on the hurling field with John Lockes. Philip currently lives in Kildare and rarely misses a Kilkenny hurling game.
Niall's family will now head to Paris to see him play in the biggest sporting event in the world.