Open invitation to unveiling of plaque and mass in Dillon Quirke's memory on his anniversary

Dillon Quirke  collapsed  during the Tipperary SHC tie in Semple Stadium this eveningplaceholder image
Dillon Quirke collapsed during the Tipperary SHC tie in Semple Stadium this evening

The Tipperary hurler died playing a match in Semple Stadium in August 2022

Dillon Quirke's tragic passing in 2022 came as a shock to everyone and his fall on the sod of Semple Stadium left a void for all who knew him.

Now almost a year later the anniversary of his passing approaches and mass will be offered in the GAA grounds in Clonoulty to celebrate Dillon's life and times as well as to remember his untimely passing. 

In acknowledgement of the esteem in which Dillon was held in Clonoulty Rossmore, the GAA club have renamed their club grounds as the Dillon Quirke GAA Grounds. 

The president of the GAA, Larry McCarthy will officially open the club grounds and unveil a plaque in Dilllon's memory on the evening of the anniversary mass. 

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