Shane Meehan

Shane Meehan (born 2002) is an Irish hurler who plays for Clare Senior Championship club Banner GAA and at inter-county level with the Clare senior hurling team.

Career

A member of the Banner club in Ennis, Meehan first came to prominence as a dual player at juvenile and underage levels and as a schoolboy with Rice College. He made his first appearance on the inter-county scene as a dual player with the Clare minor teams in 2018. Meehan captained the minor footballers the following season and was the minor hurling team's top scorer. He ended the 2019 season as Munster Minor Footballer of the Year, while he was also named on the Minor Hurling Team of the Year. Meehan subsequently progressed to under-20 level where he continued as a dual player. He joined the Clare senior hurling team in 2021.

On 21 July 2024, he came on as a substitute as Clare won the All-Ireland for the first time in 11 years after an extra-time win against Cork by 3–29 to 1-34, claiming their fifth All-Ireland title.

Career statistics

Honours

Mary Immaculate College Fitzgibbon Cup: 2024

Clare All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: 2024

Awards Munster Minor Football of the Year: 2019 GAA Minor Star Hurling Team of the Year Award: 2019