Declan Hannon

Declan Hannon
Personal information
Irish name Déaglán hAnnáin
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-back
Born (1992-11-25) 25 November 1992
Adare, County Limerick, Ireland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Occupation Recruitment consultant
Club(s)
Years Club
2009–
Adare
Club titles
Limerick titles 1
Colleges(s)
Years College
Mary Immaculate College
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2011–
Limerick 66 (1–104)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 7
All-Irelands 5
NHL 2
All Stars 3
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:15, 08 June 2025.

Declan Hannon (born 25 November 1992) is an Irish hurler who plays for Limerick Senior Championship club Adare and at inter-county level as captain of the Limerick senior hurling team. He captained Limerick to the All Ireland hurling title in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 becoming the first Limerick captain since Mick Mackey to captain Limerick to victory more than once. He is the only hurling captain to lift the Liam MacCarthy Cup a record four times as well as lifting the Mackey cup in the Munster hurling final six times. He is the most successful hurling captain in hurling history. He usually lines out as a centre-back.