Patrick "Podge" Byrne (21 June 1903 – 16 January 1962) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back and midfielder for the Kilkenny senior team from 1927 until 1937.^[1]

Byrne made his first appearance for the team during the 1927 championship and became a regular player over the next decade. During that time he won three All-Ireland medals, seven Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal.^[2]

Byrne enjoyed a two-decade long career with Dicksboro, winning two county championship medals.^{[citation needed]}

His brother, Eddie Byrne, also played hurling with Kilkenny.^{[citation needed]}