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On 30 June 2019, Deegan lined out at left wing-back when Kilkenny suffered a 1-23 to 0-23 defeat by Wexford in the Leinster final.

On 8 April 2018, Deegan lined out at left corner-back when Kilkenny faced Tipperary in the National League final. He ended the game with a winners' medal following the 2-23 to 2-17 victory. Deegan was again selected at left corner-back on 1 July 2018 when Kilkenny drew 0-18 apiece with Galway in the Leinster final. He retained his position for the replay a week later, however, Kilkenny suffered a 1-28 to 3-15 defeat.

As a student at Maynooth University, Deegan immediately became involved in hurling. On 5 February 2017, he lined out at centre-back when Maynooth University qualified to play Wicklow in the Kehoe Cup final. Deegan ended the game with a winners' medal after Maynooth University claimed the title for the first time in their history after a 1-23 to 2-11 victory.

After being drafted onto the Kilkenny senior team as a member of extended training panel during the 2015 season, Deegan didn't make his first appearance for the team until 12 February 2017 when he came on as a 52nd-minute substitute for Ollie Walsh in a 1-15 to 0-17 defeat by Waterford in the 2017 National Hurling League. He made his Leinster Championship debut on 10 June 2017 when he scored a point from midfield in a 1-20 to 3-11 defeat by Wexford.

On 30 October 2016, Deegan lined out at midfield when O'Loughlin Gaels faced Ballyhale Shamrocks in the Kilkenny Senior Championship final. He scored a point from play and ended the game with a winners' medal following a 0-19 to 1-12 victory.

Deegan was once again eligible for the under-21 grade in 2016. He made his final appearance in that grade on 25 May 2016 when he lined out at left wing-back in Kilkenny's 1-11 to 0-12 defeat by Westmeath in the quarter-final.

Deegan was drafted onto the Kilkenny under-21 team in advance of the 2015 Leinster Championship. He made his debut for the team on 2 June 2015 when he lined out iat left wing-back in Kilkenny's 4-12 to 2-16 defeat of Dublin in the quarter-final. On 8 July 2015, Deegan was again at left corner-back when Kilkenny suffered a 4-17 to 1-09 defeat by Wexford in the Leinster final.

Deegan won a second successive Leinster Championship medal on 9 March 2014 after lining out at left wing-back in a 2-13 to 0-13 defeat of St. Kieran's College. He was again selected at left wing-back when Kilkenny CBS renewed their rivalry with St. Kieran's College on 5 April 2014, however, for the third year in-a-row Deeegan ended on the losing side after suffering a 2-16 to 0-13 defeat.

On 3 March 2013, Deegan lined out at left wing-back when Kilkenny CBS defeated St. Kieran's College by 2-09 to 1-07 to win the Leinster Championship. He was switched to centre-back for the All-Ireland final against Dungarvan Colleges on 6 April 2013, however, for the second successive year he ended the game on the losing side after a 1-12 to 1-07 defeat.

Deegan first played for Kilkenny as a member of the minor team during the 2013 Leinster Championship. On 7 July 2013, he was an unused substitute when Kilkenny defeated Laois by 1-18 to 0-08 to win the Leinster Championship. Murphy ended the championship as the second-highest scorer with 4-45.

Deegan first came to prominence as a hurler with Kilkenny CBS and played in every grade of hurling before eventually joining the college's senior hurling team. On 3 March 2012, he was an unused substitute when Kilkenny CBS suffered a 2-09 to 1-10 defeat by local rivals St. Kieran's College in the Leinster final. Deegan was again on the substitutes' bench when Kilkenny CBS were beaten by Nenagh CBS by 3-10 to 2-11 in the All-Ireland final.

Patrick Deegan (born 23 September 1995) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kilkenny Senior Championship club O'Loughlin Gaels and at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team.