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Place of Birth: Lismore, Munster, Ireland
About Dan Shanahan
- Daniel "Dan" Shanahan (born 4 January 1977) is an Irish hurling selector and former player.
- He has been a selector with the Waterford senior team since 2013.Born in Lismore, County Waterford, Shanahan was introduced to hurling by his father, a former hurler with Waterford.
- He was a Harty Cup runner-up with Lismore CBS while simultaneously enjoying championship successes at senior level with the Lismore club. Shanahan made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Waterford minor team.
- A two-time Munster runner-up in this grade, he later lined out with the under-21 team.
- Shanahan joined the senior team in 1995.
- He went on to play a key role for Waterford in attack during a hugely successful era, and won four Munster medals and one National Hurling League medal.
- He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. Shanahan represented the Munster inter-provincial team at various times throughout his career, winning one Railway Cup medal in 2007.
- At club level he won one championship medal with Lismore. Throughout his career Shanahan made 52 championship appearances for Waterford.
- His tally of 21-58 marks him out as Waterford's fourth highest scorer of all-time, while he is the all-time leading goal-scorer for Waterford.
- Shanahan announced his inter-county retirement on 18 August 2010.Shanahan is widely regarded as one of Waterford's greatest hurlers.
- During his career he won three All-Star awards, while in 2007 he was named Texaco, All-Star and GPA Hurler of the Year. His brother, Maurice, is a current member of the Waterford senior team.And former teammate, Eoin Kelly is his cousinIn retirement from playing, Shanahan became involved in team management and coaching.
- In October 2013 he became part of Derek McGrath's management team to the Waterford senior hurlers.
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