2007 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

2007 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

Champions	Birr (21st title) Brian Whelehan (captain) Pad Joe Whelehan (manager)
Runners-up	Kilcormac–Killoughey
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The 2007 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 110th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. ^[1]

Birr entered the championship as the defending champions. ^{[2] [3]}

The final was played on 21 October 2007 at O'Connor Park in Tullamore, between Birr and Kilcormac–Killoughey, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in five years. Birr won the match by 0–15 to 0–10 to claim their 21st championship title overall and a third title in succession. ^{[4] [5]}

Results

Final

Birr v Kilcormac–Killoughey

21 October 2007Final	Birr	0-15 - 0-10	Kilcormac–Killoughey	O'Connor Park
	Brian Whelahan 0-10 (7f), G Hanniffy 0-2, S Brown, P O'Meara and K Hehir 0-1 each. Kilcormac/Killoughey:		C Slevin 0-3 (2f), D Gleeson and C Cassidy (2f) 0-2 each, K Rigney, E Lee and J Gorman 0-1 each.

References

1. "Club Titles - Offaly". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
2. "Birr's 20th in nail-biting replay". Irish Independent. 8 October 2006. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
3. "Hanniffy the Birr hero again". Irish Independent. 9 October 2006. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
4. "Whelahan turns back the clock with vintage display as Birr power to their eleventh senior hurling championship title in 17 years". Irish Independent. 22 October 2007. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
5. "County hurling finals round-up". RTÉ Sport. 21 October 2007. Retrieved 28 August 2025.