Limerick Captain Declan Hannon Announces Retirement
Limerick captain Declan Hannon has announced his retirement from inter-county hurling, marking the end of an era.
Hannon led the team to All-Ireland victory in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, becoming the most successful hurling captain in history.
After 15 years of playing for Limerick, Hannon has decided to hang up his caman, thanking his wife Louise Cantillon for her support and "huge sacrifice" in a statement.
“Following 15 years of representing Limerick, I have made the decision to retire from inter-county hurling. It has been one of the greatest honours of my life to wear the Limerick jersey, to represent my county, and share the highest of highs with people I love.”
Author's summary: Limerick captain Declan Hannon retires from inter-county hurling.