Cillian Dunne

Cillian Dunne
Personal information
Native name
Cillian Ó Duinn (Irish)
Born2003 (age 22–23)
Sport
SportHurling
PositionRight corner-forward
Club
Years Club
2021–present
Clough–Ballacolla
Club titles
Laois titles 4
College
Years College
DCU Dóchas Éireann
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county
Years County
2026–
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Cillian Dunne (born 2003) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Clough–Ballacolla and at inter-county level with the Laois senior hurling team.

Career

Dunne first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Clough–Ballacolla club. He progressed through the various grades and made his senior team debut in 2021. Since then, Dunne has won four Laois SHC titles in five seasons.>[1] He has also lined out with DCU Dóhas Éireann in the Fitzgibbon Cup.[2]

At inter-county level, Dunne first appeared for Laois when he was drafted onto the minor team in late 2018.[3] His two years in this grade ended without silverware. He later spent a further two seasons with the under-20 team.[4] Dunne made his senior team debut during the 2026 National Hurling League.[5]

Career statistics

As of 1 February 2026
Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Laois 2026 Division 1A 2 2-02 0 0-00 0 0-00 2 2-02
Career total 2 2-02 0 0-00 0 0-00 2 2-02

Honours

Clough–Ballacolla

References

  1. ^ "Bergin inspires Clough/Ballacolla to fifth Laois SHC title in six years". Hogan Stand. 20 October 2024. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  2. ^ Walsh, Daire (23 January 2025). "DCU see off Maynooth University to book Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final spot". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  3. ^ Delaney, Rory (29 November 2018). "Laois minor hurling panel for 2019 announced". Leinster Live. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  4. ^ Hartnett, Alan (23 February 2023). "Laois U-20 hurlers confirm 35-player panel ahead of Leinster championship campaign". Laois Today. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  5. ^ McEvoy, Barry (25 January 2026). "NHL Division 2: Fantastic first half sees Laois to a comfortable victory over Mayo". Laois Today. Retrieved 4 February 2026.