Michael Kavanagh (born 6 April 1979) is an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Kilkenny senior team.
Kavanagh made his first appearance for the team during the 1998 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement prior to the start of the 2012 National League. During that time he won seven All-Ireland winners' medals, ten Leinster winners' medals, five National League winners' medals and four All-Star awards. An All-Ireland runner-up on four occasions, Kavanagh won an eighth All-Ireland winners' medal as a non-playing substitute in his final season.
At club level Kavanagh is an All-Ireland medalist at intermediate level with St. Lachtain's. In addition to this he has also won a set of Leinster and county championship medals.
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