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10 Mar 2026

Offaly Senior Football teams profiled ahead of start of championship

Offaly Senior Football Championship teams profiled

Senior football captains with Philip O'Brien of sponsors, Tullamore Court Hotel

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Manager – Declan Cummins;

Selectors – Derek Kelly and Adrian Forde;

Captain – Daithi Brady;

Retirements/Long term injuries – No retirements, Briain Nolan is out with ACL injury for the year

New players – Alex Kenny will be a help in the attack after returning from Australia;

Last year – Beaten by Tullamore in the semi-final;

Star player – Cian Farrell;

Key players – Lee Pearson, Rory Egan, Jordan Hayes;

Prospects – Edenderry almost took out Tullamore in the semi-final last year and are one of four clubs with obvious credentials to take the Dowling Cup. They have county players with points to prove after their experience with Offaly this year in Cian Farrell and Rory Egan and they command complete respect. They will not be far away.

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