Henry Shefflin

Henry Shefflin

Ireland IrelandathleteMaleb. 19796.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Henry Shefflin is a legendary figure in hurling, celebrated as one of the sport's greatest players. He has earned numerous accolades during his career and is known for his profound knowledge and insights into the game as a commentator.

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Henry Shefflin is the current Kilkenny under-20 manager and is a possible replacement for Lyng.

Derek Lyng steps down as Kilkenny senior hurling manager – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-06-02
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Henry Shefflin was a prominent forward for Kilkenny and is regarded as a leader in the team's history.

TJ Reid is not done yet, but his successor in Kilkenny’s famed attack is already in place – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-03-01
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Henry Shefflin’s Ballyhale Shamrocks faced Clough-Ballacolla in the semi-final stage.

Clough-Ballacolla set up tasty semi against Henry Shefflin’s Shamrocks – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-10
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Henry Shefflin returned as manager of Ballyhale Shamrocks, leading them to victory in the final.

There is no stopping the eternal TJ Reid
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-28
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Henry Shefflin outlined afterwards that he had a relatively easy job in lifting a side that had underachieved last season.

TJ Reid on song as Ballyhale secure record 21st Kilkenny hurling crown – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-26
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After Henry Shefflin’s three years in charge, this Galway team urgently needed an identity.

Another sunny day in Tipperary’s resurgent summer as they put Galway to the sword – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-21
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Henry Shefflin was also present at the Gaelic Grounds, contributing to the hurling atmosphere.

If we want free-flowing hurling we must accept the refereeing that facilitates it – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-10
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Henry Shefflin's term with Galway is viewed differently after the last puck of the game against Kilkenny.

Galway are growing in confidence and if they beat Kilkenny, the crowds will follow – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-05-29
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Henry Shefflin was part of a discussion about the skill levels in today's game.

Cork sparkle and Meath shock on day of many underpants – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-27
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