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Ciarán Burke

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Ciarán Burke
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Full-back
Born 1999
Ballinamere, County Offaly, Ireland
Nickname Burky
Occupation Apprentice technician
Club(s)
Years Club
Ballinamere
Club titles
Offaly titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2020-present
Offaly
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Ciarán Burke (born 1999) is an Irish hurler who plays for Offaly Championship club Ballinamere and at inter-county level with the Offaly senior hurling team. He usually lines out at full-back.

Career

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Burke first came to hurling prominence with the combined Ballinamere/Durrow club at juvenile and underage levels, while simultaneously lining out as a schoolboy with Coláiste Choilm in Tullamore.[1] He first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Offaly minor team before later lining out with the under-20 side.[2] Burke made his first appearance with the Offaly senior hurling team during the 2020 National League. He secured his first silverware during the 2021 season, when Offaly claimed the National League Division 2A and Christy Ring Cup titles.[3]

Honours

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Offaly

References

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  1. ^ Corrigan, Kevin (31 July 2020). "Last gasp point from Ballinamere ensures share of spoils with Shinrone". Offaly Express. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Leinster Minor Hurling Q-Final". Offaly GAA website. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Derry defeated but no disgrace as Offaly lift Christy Ring Cup in Croke Park". Derry Journal. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
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