Barry Whelahan
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| Native name | Barra Ó Faoileacháin (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1977 (age 48–49) Birr, County Offaly, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Publican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Wing-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:35, 17 November 2024. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Barry Whelahan (born 1977) is an Irish hurling manager and former player. At club level he played with Birr and was also a member of the Offaly senior hurling team.
Whelahan had a successful career across various levels. A three-time All-Ireland Club SHC-winner with Birr, he lined out in all grades at inter-county level with Offaly. Whelahan, along with his brothers Brian and Simon, was part of the Offaly senior team that won the All-Ireland SHC title in 1998.
Whelahan has also managed the Offaly camogie team. In January 2024, it was reported that Whelahan had joined the Laois senior camogie management team as a coach.