Eoghan Cahill

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Eoghan Cahill
Personal information
Irish name Eoghan Ó Cathail
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-forward
Born 1997
Birr, County Offaly, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
2015-present
 Birr
Club titles
Offaly titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
 Mary Immaculate College
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2018-present
 Offaly 6 (1-12)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 10:34, 19 June 2024.

Eoghan Cahill (born 1997) is an Irish hurler who plays for Offaly Senior Championship club Birr and at inter-county level with the Offaly senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward after beginning his career as a goalkeeper.

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Career

Born in Birr, County Offaly, Cahill is the son of former Offaly player Gary Cahill. [1] He first came to prominence as juvenile and under age levels with Birr before progressing onto the club's senior team. [2] He simultaneously lined out with Mary Immaculate College in the Fitzgibbon Cup and was included on that competition's Team of the Year in 2019. [3]

Cahill first appeared on the inter-county scene with Offaly during a two-year stint with the minor team before a three-year stint with the under-21 team, during which time he moved from being an outfield player to goalkeeper. [4] [5] He made his debut with the senior team during the 2018 National Hurling League. [6]

Cahill secured his first silverware during the 2021 season, when Offaly claimed the National League Division 2A and Christy Ring Cup titles. [7] He claimed further Division 2A honours in 2023 before winning a Joe McDonagh Cup medal after a defeat of Laois in the 2024 final. [8]

Career statistics

As of 15 June 2022.
TeamYear National League Ring Cup McDonagh Cup Leinster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Offaly 2018 Division 1A 30-00——40-00—70-00
201950-00—40-00——90-00
2020 Division 2A 50-5020-27———70-77
202142-4330-36———72-79
2022 Division 1A 53-36—50-62——103-98
2023 Division 2A 70-81—54-53—11-07135-141
2024 Division 1A 40-31—51-25—10-05101-61
Total335-24150-63195-14040-0021-126311-456

Honours

Offaly

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References

  1. ↑ "Offaly hurling in mourning after death of Adrian Cahill". Hogan Stand. 8 November 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Rynagh's pip Birr at the death after remarkable comeback". RTÉ Sport. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Limerick All-Ireland winner and Kerry star named in Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cup teams of 2019". The 42. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "Dublin minor hurlers off to flying start with 10-point win over Offaly in Leinster opener". The 42. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "Galway make light work of toothless Offaly to book last four date with Kilkenny". The 42. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Cooney goals help Galway see off battling Offaly". RTÉ Sport. 18 February 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  7. ↑ "Derry defeated but no disgrace as Offaly lift Christy Ring Cup in Croke Park". Derry Journal. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  8. ↑ "Offaly overcome Laois fightback to land Joe McDonagh Cup". Irish Examiner. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
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