Quick path to Christy Ring Cup final opens up for Offaly
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A POTENTIAL quick path to the Christy Ring Cup final has opened up for Offaly senior hurlers. The draw for hurling s third tier championship was made on Wednesday afternoon and Offaly have been drawn in the two team group B with Sligo.
The winners of the Offaly v Sligo game will go straight into the semi-final while the loser will have a second chance, playing a group A team in a quarter-final.
Group A consists of three counties, Wicklow, Roscommon and Derry and they will play each other. The top two teams will go into the semi-finals with the third playing the losers of Offaly and Sligo in the quarter-final.
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Offaly retain all six county managers
January 20, 2021
At the Offaly County Board meeting all intercounty management positions were confirmed.
Last night s meeting included a number of issues carried over from the County Convention which took place in December.
Last month it was announced that Michael Fennelly would continue as senior hurling manager for a second year while John Maughan would be in the football hot seat for a third year.
A number of the Faithful County’s underage teams were still playing at the time of the Convention with minor footballers and hurlers going on to qualify for a place in their respective Leinster finals, which have since been postponed due to Covid-19 restrictions.