Cian Scully

Cian Scully

Personal information
Irish name	Cian Ó Scolaí
Sport	Hurling
Position	Centre-back
Born	2003 Athlacca, County Limerick, Ireland
Occupation	Student
Club(s)
Years	Club
2022-present	Dromin/Athlacca
Club titles
Limerick titles	0
Colleges(s)
Years	College
2023-present	Mary Immaculate College
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles	0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County	Apps (scores)
2024-present	Limerick	0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	0
All-Irelands	0
NHL	0
All Stars	0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 12:46, 2 February 2025.

Cian Scully (born 2002) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Dromin/Athlacca and at inter-county level he lines out with the Limerick senior hurling team.

Career

Scully played hurling at levels as a student at Ardscoil Rís in Limerick. He eventually progressed to the senior team and was a Dr Harty Cup runner-up in 2023. ^[1] Scully later played hurling with Mary Immaculate College. He captained the freshers' team in his first year, before joining the Fitzgibbon Cup team in 2025. ^{[2] [3]}

At club level, Scully first played for Dromin/Athlacca at adult level in 2022. He was part of the team that won the club's inaugural Limerick PIHC title in 2023, following a 2-20 to 3-16 win over Blackrock in the final. ^[4]

Scully first appeared on the inter-county scene with Limerick during a two-year tenure with the minor team. He was a member of the extended panel in 2020 when Limerick won the Munster MHC title. ^{[5] [6]} Scully immediately progressed to the under-20 team and was at wing-back when Kilkenny beat Limerick in the 2022 All-Ireland under-20 final. ^[7] He captained the under-20 team in 2024, in what was his last season in the grade. ^[8]

Scully made his senior team debut in a National Hurling League game against Cork in February 2025. ^[9]

Career statistics

As of 22 March 2025.

Team	Year	National League			Munster		All-Ireland		Total
		Division	Apps	Score	Apps	Score	Apps	Score	Apps	Score
Limerick	2025	Division 1A	2	0-00	0	0-00	0	0-00	2	0-00
Career total			2	0-00	0	0-00	0	0-00	2	0-00

Honours

Dromin/Athlacca

• Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship: 2023

Limerick

• Munster Under-20 Hurling Championship: 2022
• Munster Minor Hurling Championship: 2020

References

1. O'Callaghan, Therese (6 February 2023). "Cashel CS crowned Harty Cup champions after historic first all-Tipperary decider". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
2. Shaughnessy, Paul (21 December 2024). "MIC celebrates sporting excellence with annual GAA bursaries". Limerick Live. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
3. Clancy, Tom (29 January 2025). "UL head straight to Fitzgibbon Cup semis after easy Limerick derby victory over Mary I". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
4. Clancy, Tom (28 October 2023). "Last gasp Breen the hero as Dromin Athlacca seal Limerick Premier Intermediate title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
5. "Limerick's 2020 Munster minor hurling champions to be honoured at medal ceremony". Limerick Live. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
6. "Limerick crowned Munster minor champions after overcoming Tipperary". The 42. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
7. "Kilkenny claim All-Ireland U-20 title after edging Limerick in thrilling final". Irish Independent. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
8. "Limerick confirm U20 hurling panel for 2024 campaign". Limerick Live. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
9. Barry, Stephen (1 February 2025). "Cork snatch draw at the death in Limerick battle". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 1 February 2025.