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John ‘Tweek’ Griffin Retires After Great Service To Kerry Team

John ‘Tweek’ Griffin Retires After Great Service To Kerry Team

May 19, 2017 at 11:05 am Comments are Disabled

JOHN ‘Tweek’ Griffin has retired from inter-county hurling after 15 years involved with the Kerry team. The 33-year-old Lixnaw clubman won a number of honours with Kerry over the years and was a huge inspiration to many with his skill and versatility in many positions on the field. In a […]

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Paudie O'Connor comes under pressure from Stephen Bergin.  Photo by Dermot Crean

REPORT/PHOTOS: Kerry Can’t Find Enough To Get Past Laois

May 15, 2017 at 10:13 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran on a disappointing day in Austin Stack Park for Kerry as they bowed out of the Leinster Hurling Championship…. Kerry 3-15 Laois 2-21 Kerry’s journey in the Leinster championship ended in Austin Stack Park on Sunday when they went down to Laois and failed to progress to quarter-final losing out […]

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Action during the match on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Kerry Team To Face Laois This Sunday Is Named

May 12, 2017 at 9:13 pm Comments are Disabled

KERRY boss Fintan O’Connor is sticking with the starting 15 who beat Westmeath in the last game, when they face Laois in the Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship – Round Robin  – 3nd Round game in Austin Stack Park on Sunday  next (3pm). Kerry must beat Laois to be in […]

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Shane Nolan has his eyes on the post against Laois earlier this year. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

PREVIEW: Kerry Have The Ability To Overcome Laois Challenge

May 11, 2017 at 10:32 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran on a must-win game for Kerry in Austin Stack Park on Sunday when they take on Laois in the Leinster Hurling Championship Round Robin series… If Maurice Leahy is in Austin Stack Park on Sunday it will be 40 years to the day since he first played for Kerry […]

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Kerry Hurlers Get Back On Track With Victory Over Westmeath

Kerry Hurlers Get Back On Track With Victory Over Westmeath

May 1, 2017 at 11:01 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran watched Kerry rise to the occasion against Westmeath yesterday in Mullingar… Kerry 0-20 Westmeath 2-12 Kerry travelled to rain-sodden Mullingar in a do or die effort to remain in with a chance of progressing in the Leinster Championship round robin. They arrived in the Westmeath capital sorely wounded […]

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Mickey Boyle fires a shot at goal. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

PREVIEW: Kerry’s Twin Towers Could Influence A Win Over Westmeath

April 29, 2017 at 10:11 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran on Kerry’s match in the Leinster Hurling Championship Round Robin Round 2 this Sunday against Westmeath… There are six changes to the Kerry hurling team for the game v Westmeath on Sunday in Mullingar. Rory Horgan moves to fullback with James O’Connor coming in at corner back. Jack Goulding, […]

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Kerry Ring The Changes For Clash With Westmeath

Kerry Ring The Changes For Clash With Westmeath

April 28, 2017 at 9:01 pm Comments are Disabled

FINTAN O’Connor has made a number of changes for the Kerry clash with Westmeath in the Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship – Round Robin  – 2nd Round game in Cusack Park, Mullingar on Sunday. There are six changes from the side that played against Meath  in the opening game of the series on […]

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REPORT: Royals Upset Kerry In Leinster Championship

REPORT: Royals Upset Kerry In Leinster Championship

April 24, 2017 at 10:25 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran was in Navan yesterday to see Kerry defeated by Meath in the Leinster Hurling Championship Round Robin series…. Meath 3-20 Kerry 2-17 Meath caused a major upset by defeating Kerry in the Leinster round robin series in Navan on Sunday when the carried on the winning ways they developed […]

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Mikey Boyle in Kerry v Meath Christy Ring Cup match in Austin Stack Park on Saturday. Photo by Gavin O'Connor

Kerry Hurling Team To Face Meath Announced

April 21, 2017 at 8:53 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Senior Hurling Team to play Meath in the Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship – Round Robin  1st Round game in  Páirc Tailteann Navan on Sunday  next shows five changes from the side that faced Laois in the Allianz League Div 1B Relegation playoff;   Continued below… Team captain Aiden […]

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Kerry May Be Down But There’s A Great Future For Hurling In The County

Kerry May Be Down But There’s A Great Future For Hurling In The County

April 2, 2017 at 11:55 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran reflects on Kerry’s loss of Division 1B status and says the hurlers can hold their heads high as great ambassadors for the county… We left Thomond Park on Saturday evening on a high after witnessing Munster demolish Toulouse in the final minutes with an ex Leinster man Andrew […]

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Mikey Boyle shoots during the match on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Here’s The Kerry Team For The Showdown With Laois

March 31, 2017 at 9:12 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry senior hurling team to play Laois in the Allianz Hurling League Division 1B Relegation play-off in O’Moore Park Portlaoise on Saturday (7pm)  shows two changes in from the side defeated by Offaly in Round 5. Brendan O’Leary and Mikey Boyle come into the side with Shane Nolan and Jordan […]

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Daniel Collins gets his shot off to score a point during the match on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PREVIEW: Can Kerry Stay In Division 1B By Overcoming Laois Challenge?

March 31, 2017 at 9:43 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran looks forward to a big day for the Kerry hurlers as they face Laois in Portlaoise in the Division 1B relegation playoff… Kerry hurling fans make their way to Portlaoise on Saturday evening for the play off game against Laois to decide which one of them will remain […]

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PHOTOS: Disappointment As Kerry Suffer Defeat To Offaly

PHOTOS: Disappointment As Kerry Suffer Defeat To Offaly

March 27, 2017 at 11:07 am Comments are Disabled

  KERRY will face the prospect of a relegation play-off next weekend after a defeat to Offaly by 1-21 to 2-16, at home in the Allianz Hurling League Division 1B clash at Austin Stack Park on Sunday. Although Kerry, Laois and Offaly all finished on two points, the Faithful county’s […]

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Here’s The Kerry Team For Showdown With Offaly

Here’s The Kerry Team For Showdown With Offaly

March 24, 2017 at 8:59 pm Comments are Disabled

The Kerry Senior Hurling Team to play Offaly in the Allianz Hurling League on Sunday next in Austin Stack Park has one change in from the side defeated by Galway. Tom Murnane comes in at full back in place of the injured Rory Horgan. The team captained by Daniel Collins of […]

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Shane Nolan attempts to turn Dwane Palmer during the match on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Shane Nolan Returns For Galway Game On Sunday

March 11, 2017 at 9:19 am Comments are Disabled

  SHANE Nolan comes back into the Kerry side to face Galway on Sundayin Round 4 of the Allianz Hurling League on Sunday next in Austin Stack Park. That’s the only change from the side defeated by Wexford in Round 3 last weekend. Shane Nolan comes back into the side in […]

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Changes On Kerry Team To Face Wexford On Sunday

Changes On Kerry Team To Face Wexford On Sunday

March 3, 2017 at 9:36 pm Comments are Disabled

The Kerry hurling team to play Wexford in Round 3 of the Allianz Hurling League on Sunday next in Wexford Park  at 2 pm shows four changes in personnel from the side defeated by Limerick in Round 2. Martin Stackpoole comes into goal in place of Aidan McCabe; James O’Connor […]

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REPORT: Kerry Take Another Hammering At The Hands Of Limerick

REPORT: Kerry Take Another Hammering At The Hands Of Limerick

February 20, 2017 at 10:46 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran saw Kerry take a beating against Limerick yesterday in their Allianz Hurling League Division 1B game at the Gaelic Grounds… Limerick 6-21 Kerry 3-8 Kerry travelled to Limerick on Sunday to take on a Limerick team that hammered them on a scoreline of 4-28 to 0-16 points in […]

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Kerry Team Unchanged For League Encounter With Limerick

Kerry Team Unchanged For League Encounter With Limerick

February 17, 2017 at 9:30 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Senior Hurling Team to play Limerick in Round 2 of the Allianz Hurling League on Sunday next in the Gaelic Grounds  at  2pm is the same 15 as started in the Round 1 win over Laois. Kerry staged an dramatic comeback last Sunday and Fintan O’Connor has kept faith […]

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Daniel Collins gets his shot off to score a point during the match on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Kerry Snatch Victory From The Jaws Of Defeat

February 13, 2017 at 10:44 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran reflects on Kerry’s great comeback yesterday against Laois in Austin Stack Park… JUST over 500 people braved the biting cold to see Kerry rise Phoenix like from the ashes of a slash and burn first half Blitzkrieg from Laois to eventually win by 3-14 to 0-19. Laois led by […]

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Jack Goulding comes under pressure from Darren Maher of Laois. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

Kerry Team To Start League Campaign Against Laois Named

February 10, 2017 at 9:03 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Senior Hurling Team to play Laois in the opening round of the Allianz Hurling League on Sunday next in Austin Stack Park at 2pm captained by Aiden McCabe of Kilmoyley is as follows: 1 Aiden McCabe  – (C) Kilmoyley 2 Sean Weir  – Crotta O’Neills 3 Rory Horgan  – […]

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North Kerry Hurling Board Holds Annual Convention

North Kerry Hurling Board Holds Annual Convention

January 29, 2017 at 10:04 am Comments are Disabled

By Paddy White The North Kerry Hurling Board (NKHB) held their annual convention in the Ballyheigue GAA club rooms last Monday and Chairman Pat Dineen welcomed the new Kerry GAA Chairman Tim Murphy, along with Children’s Officer Bernie Reen and Hurling officer Ger McCarthy. The Secretaries report showed that 24 […]

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Kerry's, Shane Nolan takes off with Waterford's Colin Dunford trailing behind. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

Here’s The Kerry Team To Face Waterford On Sunday

January 28, 2017 at 8:54 am Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Senior Hurling Team to play Waterford in the CoOpsuperstores.ie Munster Senior Hurling League in Dungarvan on Saturday next at 12:30pm shows six changes from the side that played Limerick in last Sunday. Martin Stackpoole, Bryan Murphy, Darren Dineen, Paudie O’Connor, Jordan Conway, and John Egan come into the team which […]

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REPORT: Kerry Take A Bad Beating At The Hands Of Limerick

REPORT: Kerry Take A Bad Beating At The Hands Of Limerick

January 23, 2017 at 10:28 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran was in Limerick on Sunday to see the Kerry hurlers handed a beating by the home side in the Munster Senior Hurling League… Limerick 4-28 Kerry 0-16 Only a handful of supporters from Kerry took the trouble to show up early to support the Kerry Hurlers in the […]

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Seven Changes For Kerry Side To Face Limerick On Sunday

Seven Changes For Kerry Side To Face Limerick On Sunday

January 20, 2017 at 9:58 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Senior Hurling Team to play Limerick in the CoOpsuperstores.ie Munster Senior Hurling League in the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday next (1:00pm) shows seven changes from the side that played Clare in Round 2 on  Sunday last as the Kerry management rotate the players in the squad. Into the […]

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REPORT/PHOTOS: Kerry Give A Gritty Display Against Clare

REPORT/PHOTOS: Kerry Give A Gritty Display Against Clare

January 16, 2017 at 12:55 pm Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran watched Kerry in action against Clare yesterday in Austin Stack Park… Kerry 1-15 Clare 2-24 Kerry hurlers proved yesterday that they are almost a match for any team in the country, with a gritty display against a Clare team full of senior and under 21 All-Ireland medal holders. There was […]

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Here’s The Kerry Team To Face Clare Hurlers In Tralee

Here’s The Kerry Team To Face Clare Hurlers In Tralee

January 13, 2017 at 8:44 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Senior Hurling team to play Clare in the CoOpsuperstores.ie Munster Senior Hurling League in Tralee’s Austin Stack Park on Sunday next (2pm) shows six changes from the side that played Cork in Round 1 last Sunday. The Kerry management has given starting places to more players on the […]

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Kerry Suffer Defeat To Cork In First Outing Of Season

Kerry Suffer Defeat To Cork In First Outing Of Season

January 9, 2017 at 10:47 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran reports on Kerry’s Munster Senior Hurling League clash with Cork yesterday in Mallow…  Kerry 0-18 Cork 1-28 Kerry travelled to Mallow on Sunday wondering what lay in store for them in 2017. Cork had put out a fairly handy side, having already played a game on Friday evening. […]

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Kilmoyley captain Aidan McCabe with the Neilus Flynn trophy. Photo by Gavin O'Connor

Kerry Team To Face Cork Announced As McCabe To Captain County This Year

January 7, 2017 at 2:49 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry senior hurling team to play Cork on Sunday in the Co-op Superstores.ie Munster Senior Hurling League Round 1 game has been announced. The team – which will be new manager Fintan O’Connor’s first competitive match in charge – will be captained by Aiden McCabe who has been nominated by […]

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New Kerry Hurling Manager Announced

December 18, 2016 at 11:34 am Comments are Disabled

THE new Kerry Hurling team manager has been announced. Fintan O’Connor will succeed Ciarán Carey in the top hurling role in the county. He will take up the position with immediate effect for an initial two year term with the option of a third year. Tipperary-based O’Connor will announce his management […]

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Mike O’Halloran: Why Can’t Kerry Hurling Keep A Manager?

Mike O’Halloran: Why Can’t Kerry Hurling Keep A Manager?

December 5, 2016 at 10:34 am Comments are Disabled

Our hurling writer, Mike O’Halloran, on the departure of Ciaran Carey from the Kerry manager role and what can be done to keep stability in Kerry hurling… YET another Kerry Hurling manager “bites the dust”, or is it “rides off into the sunset”, perhaps a bit of both. I write this piece […]

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