Dillon Quirke Foundation to be officially launched in Dublin on Tuesday

The Tipperary hurler passed away with cardiac complications while playing for Clonoulty-Rossmore in Thurles in August 2022.

At a fundraising launch event for The Dillon Quirke Foundation last year were inter-county hurling managers, from left, Henry Shefflin of Galway, John Kiely of Limerick, Darren Gleeson of Antrim, Darragh Egan, then of Wexford, Pat Ryan of Cork, Davy Fitzgerald of Waterford, Stephen Molumphy of Kerry and Liam Cahill of Tipperary. Pic:  Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

The Quirke family will officially launched the foundation in the honour of their late son and brother Dillon in Buswells Hotel in Dublin on Tuesday morning.

The Dillon Quirke Foundation has been established in the memory of the Tipperary hurler who passed away with cardiac complications while playing for his beloved club Clonoulty-Rossmore in a championship game in August 2022.