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Who is the most famous hurler?

Who is the most famous hurler?

Eddie Keher, a six-time All-Ireland medallist and the man who Shefflin surpassed as the top scorer of all-time, stated: “Henry Shefflin is the greatest hurler of all time.

Did Antrim ever win All-Ireland hurling?

Antrim have won the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship six times and been runners-up ten times.

How many hurling All Irelands have Antrim won?

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship – All Star Award Winners
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship – Stars of the 80’s Team
Player Position Total
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Antrim GAA – Hurling Team of the Century (1884 – 1984)

Who is the best Limerick hurler?

The top 40 hurlers of 2021: Limerick dominate, but who else has made the list?

  • Kyle Hayes (Limerick)
  • Tom Morrissey (Limerick)
  • Tony Kelly (Clare)
  • Séamus Flanagan (Limerick)
  • Diarmaid Byrnes (Limerick)
  • Will O’Donoghue (Limerick)
  • Declan Hannon (Limerick)
  • Eoin Murphy (Kilkenny)

Who is the best hurling player ever?

1. TJ Reid. TJ Reid burst onto the scene at a time when Kilkenny were the dominant force, so he initially couldn’t force his way into the team. Reid won All-Ireland’s as a substitute in 2007, 2008 and 2009 and it was only from 2010 onwards that he started to be a regular starter.

Who is the best GAA player in Ireland?

Gaelic football player rankings – top five.

  1. David Clifford.
  2. Brian Fenton.
  3. Con O’Callaghan.
  4. Stephen Cluxton. Stephen Cluxton is one of the best players ever to play the game.
  5. Ciaran Kilkenny. Ciaran Kilkenny is the fulcrum of the Dublin side, a superb playmaker who sets up a lot of play.

How many GAA clubs are in Antrim?

At home, meanwhile, Cork have by far and away the most amount of GAA clubs with 259, well ahead of Dubin (134), Antrim (108) and Limerick (101), while considering the size and population bases of the two counties, it is perhaps little surprise that Leitrim and Longford have the smallest representation with 24 and 27 …

Who manages Antrim hurling?

Darren Gleeson
Antrim county hurling team

Manager: Darren Gleeson
Captain: Conor McCann
Recent competitive record
Current All-Ireland status: Joe McDonagh Cup W in 2020
Last championship title: None

Who trains the Antrim hurling team?

Darren Gleeson alongside Neal Peden last season. Gleeson takes the reins for the 2020 season Picture Seamus Loughran.

Who is the Antrim hurling manager?

Darren Gleeson will stay with Antrim for a third consecutive season in 2022 Picture: Seamus Loughran. DARREN Gleeson has agreed to remain as Antrim senior hurling manager next season.

Who is the best hurling team in Ireland?

GAA power rankings: Top 10 hurling teams in Ireland ranked, week…

  1. Limerick (no change). Limerick are the best team in the country without question.
  2. Galway (no change).
  3. Tipperary (up one).
  4. Clare (up one).
  5. Kilkenny (up one).
  6. Waterford (down three).
  7. Wexford (no change).
  8. Cork (no change).

Who is Favourite to win the All-Ireland hurling?

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