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.
Champions | Birr (14th title) Declan Pilkington (captain) | ||
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Runners-up | St Rynagh's Paudie Mulhare (captain) | ||
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Seir Kieran entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Birr in the semi-final.[1]
The final was played on 3 October 1999 at St Brendan's Park in Birr, between Birr and St Rynagh's, in what was their first meeting in the final in six years.[2] Birr won the match by 3–15 to 1–11 to claim their 14th championship title overall and a first title in two years.[3][4]
Results
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edit3 October 1999 Final | Birr | 3-15 - 1-11 | St Rynagh's | St Brendan's Park |
S Whelehan 2-2, O O'Neill 1-4, G Hanniffy 0-4, D Pilkington 0-3, Brian Whelehan 0-1, C McGlone 0-1. | E Martin 0-4, G O'Connor 1-0, P Mulhare 0-2, F Dolan 0-2, M Duignan 0-1, H Rigney 0-1, E Mulhare 0-1. |
References
edit- ^ "Offaly and Seir Kieran – Champions in 1998, runners-up in 2000". Seir Kieran GAA website. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Club Titles - Offaly". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "FEATURE: Magnificent Birr were a real force of nature during their glorious heyday". Offaly Live. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Club History". Birr GAA website. Retrieved 1 September 2024.