Offaly GAA

Update on The Faithful Fields Project The Faithful Fields Project is now nearing completion.  To-date four pitches, two of which are fully flood lit, six dressing rooms, dining area, two upstairs meeting rooms, ball wall and gym, have been completed. It is hoped that in the next month the relevant bodies will link the site […]

Four of the five Offaly Club Champions will have home advantage in this years AIB Leinster Club Championship, following the draws at last nights Leinster Council Meeting.  The details are: In the Senior Football Championship the Offaly champions have a home game against the Laois Champions, with the winners having a home quarter-final against the […]

Following on from its successful rollout in 2015-16, the GAA, Foróige, and NUIG are delighted to announce that the innovative Dermot Earley Youth Leadership Initiative application process is NOW OPEN to young GAA club members, male and female aged 15-18 years-old, in the following counties Roscommon, Galway, Mayo, Dublin, Kildare, Offaly Antrim, Donegal, and Monaghan. […]

Kevin Ryan has decided not to seek a further term in charge of Offaly Senior Hurlers, in communicating his decision to Offaly County Committee Chairperson, Tommy Byrne today, Kevin stated: “After eight months in charge of the Offaly senior hurlers I have decided to not seek re-appointment for 2018. I feel my re-appointment (were it […]

At last night’s Offaly County Committee meeting a recommendation, from a review committee, that Pat Flanagan and his Management team not be re-appointed as Senior Football Management for a fourth years was passed. Chairman Tommy Byrne thanked Pat and his team for their contribution to Offaly football over the past three years, but said the […]

The Offaly Team to play Waterford in Saturday’s All-Ireland Hurling Qualifier in Bord na Móna O’Connor Pk shows three changes from the side that played Galway in the Leinster Quarter-final. Pat Camon replaces Enda Grogan at corner back, Aidan Treacy comes into the side at Centre back with Sean Gardiner moving to the wing, while […]

The Offaly team to play Cavan in Sunday’s All-Ireland Qualifier in Bord Na Móna O’Connor Pk at 6.30pm, is the same as the one that started against Westmeath in Last Saturday’s Leinster Q/F replay. The Team in full is:- Alan Mulhall Walsh Island Brian Darby Rhode Eoin Rigney Rhode Sean Pender Capt Edenderry Niall Darby […]

Offaly GAA was saddened to hear of the death of former County Secretary Rev Br Sylvester Carney on Sunday last (June 18th).  Br Sylvester immersed himself in Clara and Offaly GAA shortly after his arrival in the county in the early 1960’s.  After serving in numerous positions in Clara GAA, he was Minor Board Secretary […]

Kevin Ryan and his management team have made two changes in personnel from the side which started against Westmeath in the Q/F, for Sunday’s Leinster Senior Hurling S/F clash with Galway at O’Moore Pk, Portlaoise. Paddy Murphy comes into the side in place of Aidan Treacy, while Joe Bergin comes in for Peter Geraghty. The […]