Kilkenny’s Martin Fogarty has been named the National Hurling Development Manager.
Among his responsibilities will be to work on the development of hurling in five counties, Carlow, Westmeath, Offaly, Laois and Antrim.
Fogarty worked as a selector under Brian Cody from 2005 to 2013 and also won two all Irelands as the Cats under 21 manager.