WATCH: Offaly hurler scores stunning goal to help DCU reach Fitzgibbon Cup final
DCU beat UCC in the intense semi-final clash in Carlow on Tuesday evening
Offaly hurler Donal Shirley scored 1-2 to help DCU into the Fitzgibbon Cup final on Tuesday evening.
The Tubber club man was in imperious form and scored the crucial goal in the game, winning plaudits from across the hurling world.
Shirley was joined by fellow Offaly hurlers Colin Spain and Sam Bourke in the team for DCU as they ran out 1-20 to 1-16 winners over the UCC team dominated by Cork talent.
Sam Bourke was also among the scorers for DCU as Colin Spain also started the game in a great night for Offaly hurling.
With the game shown live by TG4, viewers were quick to applaud the stunning goal. Balls.ie also posted the clip with the caption: "What a goal it was from Donal Shirley that sent DCU on their way to a first Fitzgibbon Cup final in seven years."