Niall Gilligan

Niall Gilligan

athlete Ireland

Niall Gilligan is a former All-Star hurler known for his significant contributions to the Clare senior hurling team, with which he won the All-Ireland Championship. Over his career, he gained recognition for his skill and dedication to the sport, earning accolades that solidified his status in the hurling community. Recently, he made headlines due to legal troubles, as he pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting a boy with a stick at a hostel in Co Clare.

Born on Oct 05, 1975 (49 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
33,919
Power
34$
Sentiment
3.88
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 8 3.88 0.61% +10% 5,030,000 33,919 $5,100 34$
Totals 8 5,030,000 33,919 $5,100 34$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Niall Gilligan was found not guilty of assaulting a 12-year-old boy with a stick. 5

Francis Comerford Patrick Whyms Daragh Hassett Sarah Jane Comerford Aisling Casey
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Niall Gilligan found not guilty of assaulting boy (12) with stick – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Niall Gilligan, an All-Ireland winning Clare hurler, is accused of assaulting a 12-year-old boy with a stick. 3

Sarah Jane Comerford Patrick Whyms Daragh Hassett Aisling Casey Francis Comerford
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Clare hurler Niall Gilligan ‘lost control’ and ‘punished’ boy with stick, court hears – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Niall Gilligan is on trial accused of assaulting a then 12-year-old boy with a stick in 2023. 5

Sarah Jane Comerford Aisling Casey Patrick Whyms Daragh Hassett Martin Murphy Flan O Neill Francis Comerford
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Jury to hear closing speeches in assault trial of All-Ireland winning hurler Niall Gilligan – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Niall Gilligan, a former All-Ireland winning hurler, is on trial accused of assaulting a 12-year-old boy. 5

Daragh Hassett Noel Carroll
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Former hurler said he acted in ‘a reasonable manner’ at time of alleged assault on boy (12) – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Niall Gilligan is a former All-Star and Clare All-Ireland winning hurler who is accused of assaulting a 12-year-old boy. 3

Linda Quinn
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Teenager says he did not see former Clare hurler Niall Gilligan hit his 12-year-old friend with a stick, court hears – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Niall Gilligan is a former All-Star and Clare All-Ireland winning hurler accused of assaulting a boy with a stick. 3

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Boy could hear friend screaming as former Clare hurler Niall Gilligan hit him with a stick, court hears – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Niall Gilligan is a former All-Star hurler accused of assaulting a 12-year-old boy. 2

Sarah Jane Comerford
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Former Clare hurler Niall Gilligan ‘whacked’ boy (12) with stick, jury hears – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Niall Gilligan has pleaded not guilty to the assault of a boy. 5

Sarah Jane Comerford Francis Comerford
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Former All-Star hurler Niall Gilligan denies assaulting boy with stick at Co Clare hostel – The Irish Times