Brian Hennessy
Brian Hennessy is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Offaly senior team.
Born in Birr, County Offaly, Hennessy first played competitive hurling in his youth. He first came to prominence on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Offaly minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1990-91 National League and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his career he won one National Hurling League medal on the field of play.
At club level Hennessy is a one-time All-Ireland medallist with Birr. In addition to this he also won four Leinster medals and five championship medals.
His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1995 championship.Honours
Team
;Birr
- All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship : 1995, 1998
- Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship : 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999
- Offaly Senior Club Hurling Championship : 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000
;Offaly
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship : 1994
- Leinster Senior Hurling Championship : 1994, 1995
- National Hurling League : 1990-91
- Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship : 1989
- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship : 1987
- Leinster Minor Hurling Championship : 1987