2024 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

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Dates18 July – 20 October 2024
Teams10
ChampionsBorder Kilcormac–Killoughey (6th title)
Conor Slevin (captain)
Shane Hand (manager)
2024 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship
Dates18 July – 20 October 2024
Teams10
SponsorMolloy Environmental Systems
ChampionsBorder Kilcormac–Killoughey (6th title)
Conor Slevin (captain)
Shane Hand (manager)
Runners-upBorder Ballinamere
Dan Bourke (captain)
Niall Rigney (manager)
RelegatedBorder Tullamore
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored57 (2.19 per match)
Points scored902 (34.69 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Adam Screeney (3-50)
2023 (Previous) (Next) 2025

The 2024 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 127th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. The draw for the group stage placings was made on 20 February 2024.[1][2] The championship ran from 18 July to 20 October 2024.

Kilcormac–Killoughey were the defending champions.[3] Seir Kieran were due to be relegated, however, they earned a reprieve after Kilcormac–Killoughey decided not to field their second team, in spite of earning their right to promotion after winning the Senior B Championship.[4][5]

The final was played on 20 October 2024 at Glenisk O'Connor Park in Tullamore, between Kilcormac–Killoughey and Ballinamere, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[6] It was Ballinamere's first appearance in the final since 1908.[7] Kilcormac–Killoughey won the match by 0–16 to 1–11 to claim their sixth championship title overall and a second title in succession.[8][9]

Kilcormac–Killoughey's Adam Screeney was the championship's top scorer with 3-50.

Group 1 table

  Semi-finalists   Quarter-finalists   Relegation playoff

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Ballinamere 431011167447
Shinrone 42117982-35
Birr 42117679-35
Kinnitty 41125475-213
Belmont 40045976-170

Group 1 results

18 July 2024 Round 1 Ballinamere 2-17 - 1-20 Birr Glenisk O'Connor Park
B Duignan 1-6 (4f and 1 '65'), K McDermott 0-4, M O'Brien 1-0, D Bourke and A Maher 0-2 each, R Ravenhill, J Murphy and J Maher 0-1 each. Report E Cahill 0-12 (6f and 1 '65'), L Quinn 0-3, A Watkins 1-0, L Nolan 0-2, B Watkins, M Watkins and E Nolan 0-1 each.
20 July 2024 Round 1 Kinnitty 1-12 - 0-12 Belmont Drumcullen Grounds
O Kealey (0-5, 0-4 frees), C Robinson (1-0), C Hardiman, P Robinson, S Kinsella (one free) (0-2 each), J Hardiman (0-1, free). Report A Egan (0-6, 0-3 frees, 0-2 '65s'), C Egan, J Clancy (0-2 each), J Nally, O Kelly (sideline cut) (0-1 each).
3 August 2024 Round 2 Shinrone 1-15 - 1-15 Kinnitty Grant Heating St Brendan's Park
P Cleary 0-4, D Cleary 1-0, DJ McLoughlin 0-3, S Cleary, K Sampson (1 '65') and E Bailey-O'Brien 0-2 each, E Cleary (f) and D Morkan (f) 0-1 each. Report O Kealey 0-5 (5f), J Hardiman 0-4 (3f), P Delaney 1-0, C Hardiman 0-3, D Flanagan, A Kealey and S Kinsella (sideline) 0-1 each.
4 August 2024 Round 2 Belmont 0-19 - 1-22 Ballinamere St Rynagh's Park
A Egan 0-6 (4f), C Egan 0-4, L Fox and C Flynn 0-2 each, D Egan, D Kelly, J Clancy, O Kelly (sideline), J Nally 0-1 each. Report D Ravenhill 0-7, B Duignan 1-4 (3f), S Bourke 0-3, A Maher, J Murphy, R Cleary 0-2 each, D Bourke and J Maher 0-1 each.
17 August 2024 Round 3 Ballinamere 4-22 - 0-16 Shinrone Grant Heating St Brendan's Park
B Duignan 1-10 (7f), D Bourke and K McDermott 1-2 each, J Murphy 0-3, M O'Brien 1-0, A Maher and D Ravenhill 0-2 each, J Maher 0-1. Report D Morkan 0-7 (6f), DJ McLoughlin 0-3, S Cleary and P Cleary 0-2 each, D Landy, E Bailey-O'Brien 0-1 each.
17 August 2024 Round 3 Birr 1-15 - 1-14 Belmont Lusmagh Grounds
E Cahill (0-6, 0-5 frees, 0-1 '65'), B Murphy (1-2), A Watkins, L Nolan (0-2 each), J Ryan, C Mulrooney, B Miller (0-1 each). Report A Egan (0-4, 0-2 frees), S Nally (1-0), O Kelly (one sideline cut), C Flynn, R McEvoy (0-2 each), D Kelly, P Taaffe, L Fox (free), D Nally (0-1 each).
1 September 2024 Round 4 Kinnitty 0-09 - 2-23 Ballinamere St Rynagh's Park
O Kealey 0-5 (4f), J Hardiman, C Robinson (sideline), P Robinson and E Callaghan 0-1 each. Report B Duignan 1-11 (6f and 1 '65'), D Bourke 1-1, K McDermott 0-3, M O'Brien 1-0, S Bourke, D Ravenhill and J Murphy 0-2 each, A Maher and D Wyer 0-1 each.
1 September 2024 Round 4 Shinrone 2-21 - 1-16 Birr St Rynagh's Park
D Morkan 0-10 (6f), DJ McLoughlin and E Bailey-O'Brien 1-3 each, P Cleary 0-4, S Cleary 0-1. Report E Cahill 0-14 (13f), L Nolan 1-0, B Miller and B Murphy 0-1 each.
8 September 2024 Round 5 Birr 0-16 - 0-12 Kinnitty Crinkle Grounds
E Cahill 0-9 (7f and 1 sideline), E Nolan 0-3, C Mulrooney, L Nolan, A Watkins, L Quinn 0-1 each. Report J Dempsey 0-5 (5f), S Kinsella 0-3, J Hardiman 0-2 (2 '65s'), D Flanagan and C Hardiman 0-1 each.
8 September 2024 Round 5 Belmont 0-11 - 1-15 Shinrone Lusmagh Grounds
A Egan 0-6 (frees), C Dunican 0-2, R McEvoy, O Kelly and J Clancy 0-1 each. Report D Morkan 0-6 (5 frees, 1 '65'), E Bailey O'Brien 1-1, P Cleary 0-2, S Cleary, DJ McLoughlin, J Sampson, A Cleary, J Liffey and A Landy 0-1 each.

Group 2

Group 2 table

  Semi-finalists   Quarter-finalists   Relegation playoff

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Kilcormac–Killoughey 440013360738
Coolderry 4202828204
St Rynagh's 42028795-84
Seir Kieran 420278102-244
Tullamore 400465106-410

Group 2 results

19 July 2024 Round 1 Tullamore 0-13 - 1-36 Kilcormac–Killoughey St Rynagh's Park
S Dooley 0-5 (5f), J Houlihan and C Martin 0-2 each, N Furlong, G Treacy, C Bourke and T Furlong 0-1 each. Report A Screeney 1-9 (7f), C Mahon 0-7, C Mitchell 0-6, D Hand 0-5, C Kiely, D Kilmartin, C Spain, J Screeney 0-2 each, T Guinan 0-1.
20 July 2024 Round 1 Coolderry 0-16 - 2-19 St Rynagh's St Brendan's Park
E Burke 0-5 (4f), D Miller 0-3 (1 sideline), S Corcoran (2f), W Malone and K Connolly 0-2 each, E Ryan and A Cleary 0-1 each. Report L O'Connor 0-9 (6f), A Molloy 1-2, S Rigney 1-1, A Treacy 0-3 (2f and 1 '65'), M Maloney, J O'Connor, S Dolan, S Quirke 0-1 each.
2 August 2024 Round 2 St Rynagh's 0-15 - 4-26 Kilcormac–Killoughey Drumcullen Grounds
L O'Connor 0-5 (4f), S Rigney and A Treacy (2f and 1 '65') 0-3 each, S Quirke 0-2, M Maloney and J O'Connor 0-1 each. Report A Screeney 1-6 (goal from a penalty and 3f), C Mitchell and Cillian Kiely 1-2 each, D Hand 1-1, C Kiely 0-4, T Guinan, C Spain, J Screeney and L Kavanagh 0-2 each, C Slevin, D Kilmartin and C Mahon 0-1 each.
3 August 2024 Round 2 Coolderry 1-27 - 2-13 Seir Kieran St Brendan's Park
E Burke 0-8 (4f), K Connolly 1-5, E Ryan 0-4, S Ryan 0-3, S Corcoran (f), E Parlon, C Molloy, A Connolly, D Miller, A Cleary, G McCormack 0-1 each. Report L Carey 1-5 (5f), K Dunne 0-3, T Dooley 1-0, P Murray 0-2 (1 sideline), B Kealy, D Guinan, S Dooley 0-1 each.
16 August 2024 Round 3 Kilcormac–Killoughey 3-26 - 0-17 Seir Kieran Kinnitty Grounds
A Screeney 1-10 (6f and 1 '65'), C Mitchell 2-2, C Kiely and C Mahon 0-3 each, T Guinan, D Kilmartin and D Hand 0-2 each, L Kavanagh and E Grogan 0-1 each. Report L Carey 0-8 (7f and 1 '65'), T Dooley (1f), J Bergin, D Guinan 0-2 each, B Kealy, K Dunne, P Murray 0-1 each.
18 August 2024 Round 3 St Rynagh's 0-27 - 1-15 Tullamore Kilcormac Grounds
A Treacy 0-6 (4frees), D Scully and S Quirke 0-5 each, S Rigney and L O’Connor (2frees) 0-4 each, M Maloney, A Molloy and B Conneely 0-1 each. Report S Dooley 0-9 (6frees, 1 65), C Bourke 1-0, C Martin 0-2, C Egan, J Sheerin, M Fox and J Houlihan 0-1 each.
30 August 2024 Round 4 Seir Kieran 1-20 - 1-17 St Rynagh's Grant Heating St Brendan's Park
L Carey 0-9 (5f), A Hyes 1-1, K Dunne 0-3, T Dooley and A Hynes 0-2 each, B Kealy, M Gilligan, E Murphy 0-1 each. Report L O'Connor 1-9 (9f), S Quirke 0-3, A Molloy 0-2, A Treacy (f), B Conneely and D Scully 0-1 each.
31 August 2024 Round 4 Tullamore 1-14 - 0-21 Coolderry Kinnitty Grounds
S Dooley 0-9 (9f), A Leavy 1-0, M Feeney, C Martin, C Egan, J Houlihan, G Treacy 0-1 each. Report E Burke 0-8 (5f), S Corcoran 0-5 (3f and 2 '65s'), D Miller 0-3, K Connolly 0-2, W Malone, A Connolly and G McCormack 0-1 each.
8 September 2024 Round 5 Kilcormac–Killoughey 1-18 - 0-15 Coolderry Rath Grounds
A Screeney 0-7 (4frees, 1 65); T Guinan 1-2; L Kavanagh, D Hand and C Mahon 0-2 each; C Mitchell, Cillian Kiely and A Kavanagh 0-1 each. Report E Burke 0-5 (4frees); S Corcoran 0-3 (1free, 2 65); D Miller (2 sidelines) and K Connolly 0-2 each; D King, A Cleary, S Ryan .
8 September 2024 Round 5 Seir Kieran 1-16 - 3-08 Tullamore St Rynagh's Park
L Carey 1-10 (5f, 2 65’), D Guinan 0-3, A Hynes, K Dunne, J Coughlan 0-1 each Report S Dooley 2-3 (3f), M Fox 1-0, N Furlong 0-2, C Egan, J Sheerin, C Bourke 0-1 each.

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Championship statistics

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