2000 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season September 2024 2000 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship 20px|Border Birr 15 Gary Cahill Pad Joe Whelehan 20px|Border Seir Kieran Paddy Connors Paddy O'Meara 1999 1999 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship 2001 2001 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship The 2000 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 103rd staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. Birr were the defending champions.https://www.offalyexpress.ie/news/home/602538/magnificent-birr-were-a-real-force-of-nature-during-their-glorious-heyday.html FEATURE: Magnificent Birr were a real force of nature during their glorious heyday Offaly Live 15 January 2021 1 September 2024http://www.birrgaaclub.com/BirrGAAClubHistoryPage.html Club History Birr GAA website 1 September 2024 The final, delayed because of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, was played on 25 March 2001 at St Brendan's Park in Birr, between Birr and Seir Kieran, in what was their fourth meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in three years.https://hoganstand.com/offaly/ClubTitles Club Titles - Offaly Hogan Stand 1 September 2024 Birr won the match by 3–21 to 1–09 to claim their 15th championship title overall and a second title in succession.https://seirkierangaa.com/offaly-and-seir-kieran-champions-in-1998-runners-up-in-2000/ Offaly and Seir Kieran – Champions in 1998, runners-up in 2000 Seir Kieran GAA website 1 September 2024https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-30007741.html Hurling: Birr/Seir Kieran match report Irish Examiner 25 March 2001 1 September 2024 Results Semi-finals 3 December 2000 Semi-final Seir Kieran 0-11 - 0-10 Kilcormac–Killoughey Johnny Dooley 0-5, M Coughlan 0-3, Joe Dooley 0-2, S Dooley 0-1. C Cassidy 0-5, J Leahy 0-4, M Leonard 0-1. St Rynagh's Park 3 December 2000 Semi-final Birr 3-13 - 0-11 St Rynagh's G Hanniffy 3-5, S Whelehan 0-4, L Power 0-2, B Whelehan 0-1, D Pilkington 0-1. E Martin 0-6, D Kelly 0-2, N Woods 0-1, K Kelly 0-1, K McGee 0-1. Lusmagh Grounds Final 25 March 2001 Final Birr 3-21 - 1-09 Seir Kieran G Hanniffy 1-5, P Molloy 1-4, R Hanniffy 1-2, S Whelehan 0-4, L Power 0-3, D Pilkington 0-2, S Browne 0-1. Johnny Dooley 0-5, B Dooley 1-1, Joe Dooley 0-2, M Coughlan 0-1. St Brendan's Park References Offaly Senior Hurling Championship Offaly Senior Hurling Championship Category:Offaly Senior Hurling Championship