Brian Lohan (born November 1971) is an Irish former hurler who played as a full-back for the Clare senior hurling team.
Lohan made his first appearance for the team during the 1992-93 National League and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 2006 championship. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and three Munster medals. He ended up as an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Lohan is a Munster medalist with Wolfe Tones na Sionna. In addition to this he has also won two county club championship medals.
Lohan also has a number of personal achievements. Regarded as one of the greatest full-backs of all-time, he was included in that position on the Munster Hurling Team of the Millennium in 2000. Almost a decade later in 2009 he was included at full-back on the Munster hurling team of the last twenty-five years. Lohan has also won four All-Star awards, a record for a Clare hurler, while he was also named All-Star Hurler of the Year in 1995.
His father, Gus Lohan and his brother Frank Lohan, also enjoyed successful hurling careers with Clare.
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