{"id":443181,"date":"2026-05-11T12:05:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T12:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/443181\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T12:05:07","slug":"mitchell-recovering-in-hospital-after-becoming-unwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/443181\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell recovering in hospital after becoming unwell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Offaly hurler Charlie Mitchell is recovering in hospital after becoming unwell following their draw with Kilkenny in the Leinster Hurling Championship on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Mitchell, who played all 70 minutes of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/sport\/hurling\/2026\/0510\/1572624-offaly-come-close-to-huge-shock-as-cats-are-held-to-draw\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">0-24 to 1-21 draw <\/a>and scored a point, was assessed by their medical team and taken to Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore.<\/p>\n<p>A decision was made to transfer the 22-year-old to St James&#8217; Hospital in Dublin and he underwent what the county are describing as a procedure.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Offaly County Board added: &#8220;We have been in contact with the Mitchell family this morning and they have advised he is currently recovering and is in good form.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone at Offaly GAA wishes Charlie a speedy recovery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mitchelll took a break from playing earlier this year due to suffering from myocarditis, which is inflammation of the heart.<\/p>\n<p>He made his first appearance of the year in the opening match of the Leinster Championship against Dublin.<\/p>\n<p>The Kilcormac-Killoughey forward is Offaly captain this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Offaly hurler Charlie Mitchell is recovering in hospital after becoming unwell following their draw with Kilkenny in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":443182,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-443181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/443182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}