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Offaly SHC: A Repeat Of 2022 The Dream For Shinrone

Friday, 17 October 2025 11:01

Shinrone are going for a second Sean Robbins Cup in four years.

Shinrone goalkeeper Eamonn Cleary says the role of his position has evolved over the past few years.

He will be lining in nets for his side this weekend as they look to win their second Offaly Hurling title against reigning champions Kilcormac Killoughey.

Cleary was in goals for Shinrone as they stormed to victory over the same opponents in the 2022 decider, and has impressed this season, including his performance against Coolderry where he finished with 0-6.

Cleary says he's enjoying his hurling right now:

Eamonn Cleary spoke to Midlands 103's Joe Troy ahead of the decider about how the role of a goalkeeper has changed:

Mark Morkan will be leading his team out for the first time in a county final as manager:

Killian Sampson is aiming to replicate his brother Jason in leading his club to an Offaly title as captain:

Sean Cleary is hopeful that Shinrone can win a second Sean Robbins Cup this weekend:

Throw in is at 1:00pm from O'Connor Park this Sunday.

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