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Offaly skipper Charlie Mitchell reveals he suffered heart attack during Cats clash

Mitchell made the revelation on TG4 before his club Kilcormac-Killoughey’s extra-time Leinster Club SHC quarter-final win over Naas in Newbridge on Sunday.

Jordan Quinn of Kilcormac-Killoughey lifts the Sean Robbins Cup alongside teammate Charlie Mitchell after the Offaly SHC final last month. Pic: Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026 - 13:11

John Fogarty

Offaly captain Charlie Mitchell revealed he suffered a heart attack after this year’s Leinster SHC draw with Kilkenny in Glenisk O’Connor Park in May.

Mitchell, who remains sidelined as he continues treatment, made the revelation on TG4 before his club Kilcormac-Killoughey’s extra-time Leinster Club SHC quarter-final win over Naas in Newbridge on Sunday.

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