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1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final
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| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| title | 1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final | |
| image | 1998 All Ireland Hurling.jpg | |
| image_size | 250 | |
| event | [1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship](1998-all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship) | |
| team1 | Offaly | |
| team1association | [[File:Colours of Offaly.svg | 40px]] |
| team1score | 2-16 | |
| team2 | Kilkenny | |
| team2association | [[File:Colours of Kilkenny.svg | 40px]] |
| team2score | 1-13 | |
| date | 13 September 1998 | |
| stadium | Croke Park | |
| city | Dublin | |
| man_of_the_match1a | Brian Whelahan | |
| referee | Dickie Murphy (Wexford) | |
| attendance | 65,491 | |
| weather | Sunny | |
| previous | [1997](1997-all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship-final) | |
| next | [1999](1999-all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship-final) |
The 1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 111th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 13 September 1998, between Offaly and Kilkenny.
It was the first all-Leinster All-Ireland final with victory going to Offaly managed by Michael Bond on a score line of 2-16 to 1-13. It was the first time that a defeated team from the earlier rounds of the championship had come through to win the All-Ireland final.
Final
| {{Football kit | pattern_la = | pattern_b =_OffalyGAA | pattern_ra = | leftarm = 4fa36f | body = fffff | rightarm = 4fa36f | shorts = FFFFFF | socks = 4fa36f | title = Offaly | {{Football kit | pattern_la =_black_stripes | pattern_b =_blackstripes | pattern_ra =_black_stripes | leftarm = FFC125 | body = FFC125 | rightarm = FFC125 | shorts = FFFFFF | socks = FFC125 | title = Kilkenny |
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| **18** | John Ryan |
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| **18** | John Costelloe |
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References
References
- Stapleton, Shane. (17 December 2018). "Managing the gap with Brian Whelahan".
- Kelly, Liam. (17 June 2017). "No-one in 1994 envisaged how far we would fall — Whelahan". Irish Independent.
- McGee, Eugene. (14 September 1998). "Offaly silence the 'back door' knockers". Irish Independent.
- (4 July 2024). "When Offaly got off the canvas to hit back at the Cats". RTE Sport.
- "1998 All-Ireland Final Supplement". Offaly Express.
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