1997 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

Last updated

1997 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Mayo.svg Birr (13th title)
Joe Errity (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Kilkenny.svg Seir Kieran
Johnny Dooley (captain)
← 1996 (Previous)(Next) 1998 →

The 1997 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 100th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896.

Contents

Seir Kieran were the defending champions. [1]

The final was played on 5 October 1997 at St Brendan's Park in Birr, between Birr and Seir Kieran, in what was their third meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in three years. [2] Birr won the match by 0–14 to 2–04 to claim their 13th championship title overall and a first title in three years. [3] [4]

Results

Final

5 October 1997Final Birr 0-13 - 2-04 Seir Kieran St Brendan's Park
G Cahill 0-6, D Hanniffy 0-2, Barry Whelehan 0-1, Brian Whelehan 0-1, P Carroll 0-1, M Claffey 0-1, D Pilkington 0-1.Johnny Dooley 1-2, B Dooley 1-0, M Mulrooney 0-1, K Kealy 0-1.

Related Research Articles

Joe Dooley is an Irish former hurler and manager.

Johnny Pilkington is an Irish former hurler who played as a right wing-forward for the Offaly senior hurling team.

Pádraig Horan is an Irish former hurler who played as a full-forward for the Offaly senior hurling team.

Brian Whelahan is an Irish former hurler who played as a left wing-back at senior level for the Offaly county team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Seir Kieran GAA</span>

Seir Kieran is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in a parish and Electoral Division of the same name in Ireland. Seir Kieran takes its name from Saint Ciarán of Saighir, who founded the parish as a civitas in the 5th century. The club's playing facilities are situated in the village of Clareen in County Offaly, Ireland.

The 2013 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 116th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment in 1896. The championship began on 10 May 2013 and ended on 6 October 2013.

The 2014 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 117th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly Cound Board in 1896. The championship began on 2 May 2014 and ended on 19 October 2014.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Offaly Intermediate Hurling Championship</span> Annual hurling competition

The Offaly Intermediate Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition contested by mid-tier Offaly GAA clubs. The Offaly County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association has organised it since 1929.

The 2022 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 125th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. The group stage placings were confirmed on 28 May 2021. The championship ran from 24 June to 2 October 2022.

Shamrocks GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Mucklagh, County Offaly, Ireland. The club fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football.

The 2023 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 126th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. The draw for the group stage placings was made on 20 March 2023. The championship ran from 7 July to 15 October 2023.

The 2019 Offaly Senior B Hurling Championship was the second staging of the Offaly Senior B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board.

The 2017 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 120th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. The championship ran from 15 April to 1 October 2017.

The 1985 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 88th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896.

The 2018 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 121st staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. The championship ran from 31 March to 8 October 2018.

The 1991 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 94th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896.

The 1994 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 97th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896.

The 1999 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 102nd staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896.

The 2000 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 103rd staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896.

The 2001 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 104th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896.

References

  1. ↑ "Club Titles - Offaly". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "Four years of achievement, 1994 to 1997". Seir Kieran GAA website. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  3. ↑ "FEATURE: Magnificent Birr were a real force of nature during their glorious heyday". Offaly Live. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  4. ↑ "Club History". Birr GAA website. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.