Pat Horan

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Pat Horan is an Irish hurling referee. A native of County Offaly he was one of the sport's top referees throughout the 1990s. Horan officiated at several All-Ireland finals in minor, under-21 and senior levels.

His choice to officiate the 2004 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship quarter-final replay between Clare and Kilkenny was controversial.^[1]

Horan has also given his opinions during hurling controversies.^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Horan's selection as replay referee raises Banner's ire". Irish Independent. 28 July 2004.
^ Cormican, Eoghan. "'Hurling needs a citing commissioner'". Irish Examiner.
^ "Former hurling referee: Gleeson and Tuohy should have been banned for All-Ireland final". Irish Examiner. 17 August 2017.

Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).

Achievements
Preceded by Willie Barrett	All-Ireland MHC Final referee 1991	Succeeded by Terence Murray
Preceded by John McDonnell Pat O'Connor Ger Harrington	All-Ireland U-21 HC Final referee 1994 1997 2000	Succeeded by Terence Murray Dickie Murphy Aodán Mac Suibhne
Preceded by Dickie Murphy	All-Ireland SHC Final referee 1996	Succeeded by Dickie Murphy

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[1] "Horan's selection as replay referee raises Banner's ire". Irish Independent. 28 July 2004.

[2] Cormican, Eoghan. "'Hurling needs a citing commissioner'". Irish Examiner.

[3] "Former hurling referee: Gleeson and Tuohy should have been banned for All-Ireland final". Irish Examiner. 17 August 2017.

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