Michael Duignan
Michael Duignan, a former Offaly hurling captain and All-Ireland winner, currently serves as the chairman of the Offaly County Board, playing a crucial role in revitalizing the county's hurling and football fortunes since his appointment in 2019.
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Recent news mentions
Prof Michael Duignan first proposed Rathgurreen as a high-status settlement in the late 1940s.
‘Deep and rich’ story of medieval high rulers and nobles determined by archaeologists in Galway – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-07-20
Michael Duignan feared that a red card would end the contest as a spectacle.
Cork sparkle and Meath shock on day of many underpants – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-27
Michael Duignan is a county legend and has had a significant influence on the young hurlers.
Offaly lean on Durrow men as they aim to upset Dublin – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-17
Bishop Michael Duignan united the dioceses of Galway and Clonfert.
Two West of Ireland Catholic dioceses united under one bishop as Church continues to downsize – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-30
Michael Duignan was the county board chairman who facilitated the joint management arrangement between Mickey Harte and Declan Kelly.
Offaly joint manager Mickey Harte not so much the great survivor as big achiever – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-22
Michael Duignan acknowledged that O'Donovan is very passionate about this but described the proposal as unworkable.
Motion on tightening hurling handpass defeated – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-22
Michael Duignan's appointment as county board chairman in 2019 marked an important moment for Offaly.
Ye of little counties can have faith in Offaly again – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-13
