The origins of Hurling go back thousands of years. So it would not be known who invented the original camán, to give it its proper name. Over time it has changed its design, but no one individual can be credited with its creation. See the related question below.
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The proper spelling would be Herkie, after the 'founding father of Cheerleading' Lawrence "Herkie" Herkimer, the man who created the jump. He had many firsts in the world of cheerleading.