Liam Currams Explained

Code:Hurling
Liam Currams
Irish:Liam Ó Corráim
Birth Place:Kilcormac, County Offaly, Ireland
County:Offaly
Province:Leinster
Clpositionh:Forward
Clpositionf:Forward
Clubs:Kilcormac–Killoughey
Counties:Offaly (F)
Offaly (H)
Icpositionh:Midfield
Icpositionf:Left wing-back
Icyears:1980–1986
1980–1985
Icapps(Points):14 (0-01)
8 (0-10)
Icprovincef:3
Icprovinceh:2
Icallirelandh:1
Icallirelandf:1
Allstarsf:1
Allstarsh:1
Nfl:0
Nhl:0
Icupdate:23:42, 8 August 2012
Birth Date:1961 1, df=yes

Liam Currams (born 26 January 1961) is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer who played as a midfielder and left wing-back for both Offaly senior teams. His inter-county career lasted from 1980 until 1986.[1]

Currams holds a unique place in the annals of Gaelic games in Offaly as a successful dual player at the highest levels. He has won one All-Ireland medal and two Leinster medals in hurling, while has also won one All-Ireland medal and three Leinster medals in football.[2]

Currams has a number of personal achievements.

He is one of only four players to have won All Stars Awards in both hurling and football.

He is the only Offaly player to do so.

At club level Currams played with Kilcormac–Killoughey.

He lives in County Donegal.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: All-Ireland Winning Teams. Offaly GAA website. 8 August 2012.
  2. Web site: Offaly GAA profile. Hogan Stand website. 9 April 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140804190409/http://hoganstand.com/Offaly/Profile.aspx. 4 August 2014.
  3. News: Declan. Bonner. Declan Bonner. Joined-up thinking is needed going forward. Donegal News. 7 May 2020. 55. That Offaly team was full of great characters, and one of them Liam Currams, who lives in Donegal, is the only player from his home county to win All Stars in hurling (1981) and football (1982)..