Five Kerry Players Named On Ladies Football All-Star Team

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Niamh Carmody of Kerry is presented with her TG4 LGFA All Star award by Ard Stiúrthóir TG4 Alan Esslemont, left, and President of the LGFA Mícheál Naughton during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football All Stars Awards banquet, in association with Lidl, at the Bonnington Dublin Hotel. Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

KERRY had five representatives on the 2022 TG4 Ladies Football All Star team which was revealed at the TG4 All Star awards banquet, in association with Lidl, at The Bonnington Dublin Hotel on Saturday evening.

The TG4 All-Ireland Senior Final runners-up Kerry were represented on the team by Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh, leading scorer in the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship with 4-24, who collected her third TG4 All Star award, and first since 2013, while Cáit Lynch bridged a ten-year gap by earning her second award.

Lynch was named at right corner back in 2012 and earned one of the midfield slots on the 2022 selection.  The Kerry players named as TG4 All Stars for the first time are Kayleigh Cronin, Aishling O’Connell and Niamh Carmody.

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As well as contesting a first TG4 All-Ireland Senior Final since 2012, Kerry also landed the 2022 Lidl National League Division 2 title, and will play in the top flight of the National League next year.

Meath Goalkeeper Monica McGuirk claimed a third TG4 All Star award and she was one of six Meath players were honoured, Mayo received two All Star awards, one went to Armagh and one to Donegal. Scroll down for photos…

Aishling O’Connell of Kerry is presented with her TG4 LGFA All Star award by Ard Stiúrthóir TG4 Alan Esslemont, left, and President of the LGFA Mícheál Naughton during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football All Stars Awards banquet, in association with Lidl, at the Bonnington Dublin Hotel. Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

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Cáit Lynch of Kerry is presented with her TG4 LGFA All Star award by Ard Stiúrthóir TG4 Alan Esslemont, left, and President of the LGFA Mícheál Naughton during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football All Stars Awards banquet, in association with Lidl, at the Bonnington Dublin Hotel. Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh of Kerry is presented with her TG4 LGFA All Star award by Ard Stiúrthóir TG4 Alan Esslemont, left, and President of the LGFA Mícheál Naughton during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football All Stars Awards banquet, in association with Lidl, at the Bonnington Dublin Hotel. Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

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James Cronin accepts a TG4 LGFA All Star award on behalf of his daughter Kayleigh Cronin of Kerry from Ard Stiúrthóir TG4 Alan Esslemont, left, and President of the LGFA Mícheál Naughton during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football All Stars Awards banquet, in association with Lidl, at the Bonnington Dublin Hotel. Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

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