John Culkin (born 23 August 1981) is an Irish former hurler who played for Galway Championship club Abbeyknockmoy and at inter-county level with the Galway senior hurling team.
Culkin played hurling as a schoolboy with St Flannan's College in Ennis.
He was part of the Harty Cup-winning team in 2000 before later winning a Fitzgibbon Cup medal with University College Dublin.
[1][2][3] At club level, Culkin lined out with Abbeyknockmoy and was part of their intermediate team that lost the 2016 All-Ireland intermediate final to Bennettsbridge.
[5] Culkin later joined the under-21 team and spent a number of seasons with the senior team, during which time he won a National Hurling League title.