Eoghan Cahill (born 1997) is an Irish hurler who plays for Offaly Senior Championship club Birr and at inter-county level with the Offaly senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward after beginning his career as a goalkeeper.

Eoghan Cahill
Personal information
Irish name Eoghan Ó Cathail
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-forward
Born 1997
Birr, County Offaly, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
2018-present
Birr
Club titles
Offaly titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
Mary Immaculate College
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2018-present
Offaly 4 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:34, 1 March 2020.

Career edit

Born in Birr, County Offaly, Cahill is the son of former Offaly player Gary Cahill.[1] He first came to prominence as juvenile and under age levels with Birr before progressing onto the club's senior team.[2] He simultaneously lined out with Mary Immaculate College in the Fitzgibbon Cup and was included on that competition's Team of the Year in 2019.[3] Cahill first appeared on the inter-county scene during a two-year stint with the Offaly minor team before a three-year stint with the under-21 team, during which time he moved from being an outfield player to goalkeeper.[4][5] He made his debut with the Offaly senior hurling team during the 2018 National Hurling League.[6]

Career statistics edit

As of 13 February 2022.
Team Year National League Ring Cup McDonagh Cup Leinster All-Ireland Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Offaly 2018 Division 1A 3 0-00 4 0-00 7 0-00
2019 5 0-00 4 0-00 9 0-00
2020 Division 2A 5 0-50 2 0-27 7 0-77
2021 4 2-43 3 0-36 7 2-79
2022 Division 1A 2 1-19 0 0-00 2 1-19
Total 19 3-112 5 0-63 4 0-00 4 0-00 32 3-175

Honours edit

Offaly

References edit

  1. ^ "Offaly hurling in mourning after death of Adrian Cahill". Hogan Stand. 8 November 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Rynagh's pip Birr at the death after remarkable comeback". RTÉ Sport. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Limerick All-Ireland winner and Kerry star named in Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cup teams of 2019". The 42. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Dublin minor hurlers off to flying start with 10-point win over Offaly in Leinster opener". The 42. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Galway make light work of toothless Offaly to book last four date with Kilkenny". The 42. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Cooney goals help Galway see off battling Offaly". RTÉ Sport. 18 February 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2021.