Post Tagged with: "Kerry hurling"

Mike O’Halloran reports on the double-header of Kerry SHC games at Austin Stack Park on Sunday… Lixnaw GAA 3-16 Ballyheigue GAA 0-14 Lixnaw defeated Ballyheigue in the Garveys Supervalu Kerry Hurling championship in Austin Stack Park on Sunday. Lixnaw were in control of all of this game as they led […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on Abbeydorney’s win over Dr Crokes in the opening round of the Garveys Supervalu Kerry SHC at Austin Stack Park on Saturday evening… Abbeydorney 4-17 Dr Crokes 0-16 Talk before this game was that a shock might be on the cards, but Michael O’Leary put paid to […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on the opening round of the Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry SHC game in Austin Stack Park yesterday evening… Kilmoyley  4-13 Causeway 1-15 They say goals win matches and that certainly was proven this evening when Kilmoyley overcame Causeway with goals from Maurice O’Connor and Philip Maunsell. Daniel Collins opened […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on the opening round of the Garveys Supervalu Kerry hurling championship game played on Friday evening at Austin Stack Park… Ballyduff GAA  4-20 Ballyheigue GAA 0-11 A big win for Ballyduff in the opening round of the Garveys Supervalu Kerry hurling championship. Ballyduff led by their young […]

KERRY play Offaly in the Allianz Hurling League Roinn 2A semi-final on Saturday, at 2pm in Glenisk O’Connor Park, Tullamore. The team, captained by Gavin Dooley is as follows: 1 John B O’Halloran — Cill Mhaoile 2 Cillian Trant — Na Niallaigh Crotta 3 Eoin Ross — Baile Dubh 4 Eric Leen — Naomh […]

KERRY play Offaly in Round 3 of the Allianz Hurling League Roinn 2A today at 2pm in Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Having enjoyed two wins so far against Derry and Carlow, Kerry will be hoping for three in a row but this is expected to be their toughest test so far. […]

KERRY kick off their Allianz Hurling League Roinn 2A campaign tomorrow when they face Derry in Celtic Park with a 2pm throw-in. The team has just been named and is as follows; 1 John B O’Halloran — Cill Mhaoile 2 Conor O’Keeffe — Leac Sna 3 Tadhg Brick — Na Pairnealaigh Thrá Lí […]

AFTER the footballers received a beating last night from the Rebels in Páirc Uí Rinn, it’s the turn of the Kerry hurlers to face to Cork tonight. Kerry have home advantage this evening in Round 1 of the 2023 Co-Op Superstores Munster Hurling League.  The game takes place at 7pm […]

A DISAPPOINTING day once again for the Kerry hurlers as they were beaten for the third year in a row in the Joe McDonagh Cup final. A sunny Croke Park was the venue for a thrilling final but, despite a late goal, Kerry couldn’t catch Antrim and went down by […]

THE big day has arrived for the Kerry senior hurling team. They play Antrim in the Joe McDonagh Cup final at 4.30pm in Croke Park. Having lost the last two finals they’ll be hoping its third time lucky this evening. The match will be screened live on RTE 2 with coverage […]

KERRY Airport Ireland has chartered a flight to bring the county’s senior hurling team, management and officials home from Dublin after Saturday’s Joe McDonagh Cup Final in Croke Park. The squad were unable to secure affordable accommodation in Dublin and as a result were being forced to travel down by […]

Mike O’Halloran was at the Allianz Hurling League Division 2A game in Carlow where Kerry emerged victorious… Kerry 0-20 Carlow 0-13 A very impressive win by Kerry given the tragic events prior to the game, my thoughts are with the family. Kerry went into a two point lead within two […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on a disappointing opening Division 2A league game for Kerry away to Westmeath on Sunday… Westmeath 3-15 Kerry 1-15 A disappointing opening game for Kerry going down to Westmeath by six points. Ciaran Boyle opened the scoring for the home side with a wind assisted point after […]

IT’s not just the Kerry footballers in action in the green and gold this weekend. The Kerry senior hurlers will play Westmeath in the opening round of this year’s Allianz Hurling League Division 2A on Sunday at 12:30pm in TEG Cusack Park, Mullingar. The team captained by Shane Conway is […]

THE Kerry Hurling News Team of the championship 2021 and All-Stars were announced yesterday. Sponsored by Garvey’s SuperValu and following submissions from eight hurling experts, organiser of the awards, Radio Kerry commentator Mike O’Halloran, announced the winners. Young Player of the championship was Nathan Guerin of Ballyheigue, while Player of the Championship […]

THE Kerry Hurling News All Star Nominations for 2021, sponsored by Garvey’s SuperValu, have been announced. Following submissions from eight hurling experts, organiser of the awards, Radio Kerry commentator Mike O’Halloran has published the list of nominees for the awards which will take place over Zoom in the next few […]

Kerry GAA have announce that Stephen Molumphy will be proposed as the new Kerry Senior Hurling Manager for a two year period (2022/2023) to the County Committee for ratification later this month. Molumphy’s selectors / coaches include Pat Bennett and Shane Briggs respectively, and in a statement issued this afternoon, Kerry […]

KERRY face Down in Austin Stack Park tomorrow in Round 1 of the Joe McDonagh Cup. The game takes place at 12.30pm in Austin Stack Park and the team, captained by Paudie O’Connor, is as follows: 1 (GK) John B O’Halloran 2. James O’Connor 3. Evan Murphy 4. Eric Leen 5. Conor O’Keeffe 6. […]

AFTER their impressive win over Wicklow last weekend, the Kerry hurlers are away to Carlow in Round 5 of the Allianz Hurling League, Roinn 2A, on Sunday. The game has a 1pm throw-in at Netwatch Cullen Park and the team is as follows: 1 (GK) Darren Delaney 2. Flor McCarthy 3. Evan Murphy 4. Sean […]

Mike O’Halloran previews the Joe McDonagh Cup Final next Sunday where the Kerry hurlers hope to overcome Antrim in Croke Park on All-Ireland Final Day… A momentous day for Kerry next Sunday as they take to the big stage in the final of the Joe McDonagh Cup. The setting is the […]

THE Kerry team to play Antrim in the Allianz Hurling League Div.2A Final in Tullamore on Sunday at 1.30pm is as follows 1. Martin Stackpoole (Lixnaw) 2. James O’Connor (Abbeydorney) 3. Bryan Murphy (Causeway) 4. Tomas O’Connor (Crotta O’Neills) 5. Conor O’Keeffe (Lixnaw) 6. Jason Diggins (Causeway) 7. Fionan Mackessy (St Brendans) 8. Brendan O’Leary (Abbeydorney) 9. Shane Nolan (Crotta O’Neills) 10. Shane Conway (Lixnaw) 11. Michael O’Leary (Abbeydorney) 12; Michael Leane (Ballyheigue) 13. John Buckley (Lixnaw) 14. Mickey Boyle (Ballyduff) 15. Brandon […]

Mike O’Halloran saw Ballyduff become Kerry Minor Hurling champions after  they defeated Ballyheigue… Ballyduff 1-13 Ballyheigue1-09 Ballyheigue had the perfect start when Felim O’Sullivan struck for goal. Tomas Gaynor added point on four minutes before Kevin Goulding put Ballyduff on the board with a point from play, two minutes later […]

Mike O’Halloran on yesterday’s Kerry SHC semi-finals at Austin Stack Park… Kilmoyley 1-20 Abbeydorney 1-12 Kilmoyley are through to the Garveys Supervalu Kerry Hurling final. Abbeydorney started well and after ten minutes they led by a point four points to three, then came a kicked goal from the excellent Maurice […]

Mike O’Halloran saw Causeway scrape past Crotta O’Neills in a Kerry SHC quarter-final game played in appalling conditions at Austin Stack Park… Causeway 0-14 Crotta 0-13 How Crotta must regret their wasteful use of the long ball where they presented their inside forwards with little chance of winning the ball. […]

Mike O’Halloran watched a thrilling Kerry SHC encounter at Austin Stack Park yesterday… Abbeydorney 1-18 Lixnaw 0-19 I spoke to an Abbeydorney man before the game, a certain Mr Donovan, and he said “this is going to be the upset of the weekend and Jack Sheehan is going to be […]

Mike O’Halloran saw Kilmoyley beat the neighbours in the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship… Kilmoyley 0-15 St Brendans 0-12 On Friday evening I said you can’t bate the youth, but last night it was a case of “the old dog for the hard road”, well less of the old I guess […]

Mike O’Halloran was at Austin Stack Park to see Ballyduff advance in the opening round of the Kerry SHC on Friday evening… Ballyduff  1-20 Ballyheigue 0-15 There’s a saying in north Kerry, “you can’t bate the youth”, well the youth of Ballyheigue and Ballyduff really showed their elders how to […]

Mike O’Halloran watched Causeway overcome St Brendan’s in the North Kerry Championship yesterday…. St Brendan’s 0-17 Causeway 3-16 “There’s no stopping Causeway.” That was one man’s comment at the end of the North Kerry Championship game where Causeway overcame St Brendan’s. Causeway look good and are playing with the confidence […]

Mike O’Halloran watched St Brendan’s overcome the home side Ballyduff in the North Kerry Hurling Championship earlier today… Ballyduff 1-17 St Brendan’s 1-26 Played in brilliant sunshine in the home of hurling, St Brendan’s were full value for their nine point win. St Brendan’s looked the better from the very […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on the North Kerry Championship game played in Causeway last night between Causeway and Lixnaw… Causeway 0-15 Lixnaw 0-14 Let me start by saying that I was very apprehensive about attending any games or being in crowds during the Covid, I have taken the threat of infection very […]