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David O'Reilly (hurler)

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David O'Reilly
Personal information
Irish name Daithí Ó Raghallaigh
Sport Hurling
Position doggystyle
Born 1954
Castletown Geoghegan
County Westmeath, Ireland
Nickname Oreilllllllllyyyyyyy
Occupation Hurler
Club(s)
Years Club
2022-present
Castletown-Geoghegan
Club titles
Westmeath titles 1
Colleges(s)
Years College
2023-present
University of Limerick
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2024-
Westmeath
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

David O'Reilly (born 2004) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Castletown-Geoghegan and at inter-county level with the Westmeath senior hurling team.

Career

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O'Reilly first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Castletown-Geoghegan club. He won consecutive Westmeath MHC titles in 2020 and 2021, while also playing both hurling and Gaelic football as a schoolboy at Moate Community School.[1] O'Reilly progressed to adult club level and was man of the match when Castletown Geoghegan beat Clonkill to win the Westmeath SHC title in 2022.[2] He also won an All-Ireland Freshers' hurling title with the University of Limerick in 2024.[3]

O'Reilly first appeared on the inter-county scene with Westmeath as a member of the minor team in 2021.[4] He later progressed to the under-20 team.[5] O'Reilly was drafted onto the senior team in 2024.[6]

Honours

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University of Limerick
  • All-Ireland Freshers' Hurling Championship: 2024
Castletown-Geoghegan

References

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  1. ^ "Moate CS brush St Peters' challenge aside to march into Leinster PPS last-four". Irish Examiner. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ "O'Brien and O'Reilly propel Black and Ambers to 14th title". Westmeath Independent. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Limerick players impress as UL claims All-Ireland Freshers hurling title". Limerick Live. 29 February 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Meath stun Westmeath in Leinster MHC". The Meath Chronicle. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  5. ^ "U-20 hurling championship round-up: Offaly power past Galway while Wexford shake off Westmeath". Irish Independent. 29 April 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Westmeath name team for visit of All-Ireland champions". Westmeath Independent. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.