Barry Whelahan (born 1977) is an Irish hurling manager and former player. At club level he played with Birr and was also a member of the Offaly senior hurling team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Barra Ó Faoileacháin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Wing-back | ||
| Born |
1977 Birr, County Offaly, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Publican | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Birr | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Offaly titles | 10 | ||
| Leinster titles | 5 | ||
| All-Ireland Titles | 3 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1998–2005 | Offaly | 23 (0-11) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:35, 17 November 2024. | |||
Whelahan had a successful career across various levels. A three-time All-Ireland Club SHC-winner with Birr, he also lined out in all grades at inter-county level with Offaly.[1][2] Whelahan, along with his brothers Brian and Simon, was part of the Offaly senior team that won the All-Ireland SHC title in 1998.[3][4]
Honours
edit- Birr
- All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship: 1998, 2002, 2003
- Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship: 1991, 1994 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2007
- Offaly Senior Hurling Championship: 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
- Offaly
References
edit- ^ "History". Birr GAA website. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Achievements". Birr GAA website. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ^ "Silver jubilee of 1998 Offaly victory marked in Croke Park". Offaly Independent. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Member of famous Offaly hurling family to take over four-time All-Ireland club hurling champions". The 42. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2024.