Liam Hoare

Liam Hoare is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Carrig & [Riverstown GAA|Carrig & Riverstown] and at inter-county level with the Offaly [senior hurling team].

Career

Hoare played hurling as a student at St Brendan's Community School in Birr, [County Offaly|Birr]. He was part of the Offaly Schools amalgamation that won the Leinster [Colleges Senior Hurling Championship|Leinster PPS SAHC] in 2023. Hoare has also played for the University of Galway team.
At club level, Hoare plays with Carrig & Riverstown. After progressing through the juvenile and underage ranks, he eventually began his adult playing career. Hoare was a member of the team that beat Coolderry by 1–20 to 2–11 to win the Offaly IHC title in 2023.
Hoare first appeared on the inter-county scene with Offaly as a member of the minor team. His last game in the grade was a defeat by Tipperary in the 2022 All-Ireland minor final. Hoare later progressed to the All-Ireland [Under-20 Hurling Championship|under-20 team]. He won an All-Ireland U20HC medal after beating Tipperary by 2–20 to 2–14 in the 2024 [All-Ireland Under-20 Hurling Championship Final|2024 All-Ireland final]. Hoare joined the Offaly senior hurling team in 2025.

Hoare was diagnosed with a form of lymphoma in December 2022.

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