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Mike O’Halloran was at Fitzgerald Stadium yesterday to see Kerry run Limerick close in the Allianz National Hurling Division 1B encounter… Kerry 1-15 Limerick 1-19 I WAS tweeting before the game in Killarney saying that Kerry could be a lot closer to Limerick than most people expected. I based that assumption on […]

After their great win over Laois last weekend, Mike O’Halloran looks forward to Kerry’s encounter with Limerick at Fitzgerald Stadium on Sunday at 2pm… Following their win in Portlaoise last Sunday, the Kerry hurlers have a home game in Killarney next Sunday against Limerick. I overheard a fan last Sunday say […]

CIARAN Carey has opted to keep a winning formula for Sunday’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1B match against Limerick on Sunday. The team which started against Laois in that great victory last weekend has been retained for the game in Killarney’s Fitzgerald Stadium at 2pm. The team captained by Daniel Collins of Kilmoyley […]

Mike O’Halloran reports from Portlaoise on Kerry’s great start to the Division 1B Allianz Hurling League today against Laois… Kerry 1-24 Laois 2-14 Kerry began their journey in the company of the big boys of hurling with a splendid victory in Portlaoise over Laois on a score line of 1-24 […]

Mike O’Halloran looks forward to the Kerry hurlers beginning their journey in Division 1B Allianz National Hurling League with a trip to O’Moore Park on Sunday to take on Laois… I spoke to Ciaran Carey a few weeks ago in Fitzgerald Stadium Killarney and he was offering no hostages to fortune […]

NINE of the side who beat Derry in the Christy Ring Cup final back in June will start Kerry’s  Division 1B Allianz Hurling League Round 1 game against Laois on Sunday. Jack Goulding, a member of the All Ireland winning minor football panel last year makes his League debut at corner forward […]

A CHALLENGE match, organised for the Kerry senior hurlers in Limerick,  has forced the Kerry Hurling All Stars event scheduled for Saturday in The Abbey Tavern, Ardfert, to be moved to this Sunday night. Other arrangements remain in place with a pre-awards reception at 7.30pm. Andrew Morrissey of Radio Kerry – a huge hurling […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on Kerry’s outing against Waterford in the Munster Senior Hurling League match played in Killarney yesterday afternoon, with photos by Gavin O’Connor… Kerry 0-8   Waterford 0-17 Kerry hurlers played their last game in the Munster Senior Hurling League where they came up short against a Waterford team that included […]

Mike O’Halloran went to Mallow on Sunday to see Kerry take on Cork in the Munster Senior League match. He was impressed with Kerry’s effort… Cork 1-20 Kerry 0-18 For the second week in a row Kerry hurlers put 18 points on the score board, but again they came up […]

THE Munster Senior Hurling League clash between Kerry and Cork has been switched to Mallow, Sunday at 2pm. The game was due to be played as the first part of a double header with the Kerry footballers in Fitzgerald Stadium. Kerry v Clare in the McGrath Cup will still go […]

Mike O’Halloran was in Limerick on Sunday for the Kerry senior hurling team’s first outing of the year… Limerick 2-23 Kerry 0-18 The Kerry hurlers began their 2016 season with a trip to the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick on Sunday, to play in round one of Munster Senior League. Kerry came […]

KERRY now know when they’ll play their first All-Ireland senior hurling championship matches in 12 years. Ciarán Carey’s, charges will first play Carlow in the Leinster Championship preliminary round on Sunday, May 1. The second match will take place six days later, against Westmeath on Saturday, May 7. Both of […]

Mike O’Halloran watched a great game at the  Acorn Life U21 Hurling Championship in Lerrig on Saturday… Causeway/Ballyduff 2-17 Abbeydorney/Ballyheigue 3-8 The final of The Acorn Life U21 Hurling Championship resulted in a win for the Causeway/Ballyduff outfit when they overcame Abbeydorney/Ballyheigue in Lerrig on Sunday. This was a great […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on Kilmoyley’s exit at the Munster Club Intermediate Hurling Championship Quarter Final in Sixmilebridge yesterday… Wolfe Tones 4-12 Kilmoyley 2-6 “A bad day at the office most Kilmoyley folk will want to forget about,” is how an avid Kilmoyley supporter described their exit from the Munster Club […]

Mike O’Halloran on Lixnaw’s minors, the new Kerry coach, a great read and Stacks’ county final win… IT was a busy week for hurling this weekend. I was in Kilmoyley on Saturday to see Lixnaw complete a double in county minor hurling championship with a very impressive win over St […]

  FORMER Limerick hurling player, Ciaran Carey is set to be ratified as the new Kerry Senior Hurling Manager at the next meeting of the County Committee on November 2. The Patrickswell clubman had a distinguished 15 year playing career with Limerick. He was a key member of the Treaty county’s team […]

IT might only be October, but Kerry’s hurling and football teams were in the draw for Championship 2016 tonight and it looks likely that it’ll be a Kerry v Cork Munster final in Killarney again. For the Kerry footballers, it’s a date with either Clare or Limerick in the semi-final while Cork […]

YOU’VE seen the Kerry hurlers beat all before them on the field this year, but now they’re facing their toughest challenge yet – on the dance floor. Eleven couples are taking part in the ‘Kerry Hurlers Strictly Come Dancing’ event to raise funds to send the Kerry panel on a well-deserved holiday […]

Mike O’Halloran was at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick on Saturday to see the Kerry minor hurlers win an incredible four in a row of B titles… Kerry 6-17 Roscommon 1-7 One of the best Kerry minor hurling teams ever to wear the Kerry jersey, blew away the challenge presented […]

THE Kerry Minor Hurling Team is aiming for four in a row this weekend when they play Roscommon in the final of the All Ireland Minor B Hurling Championship. They have kept the same team that faced Down in the semi-final to line out in Limerick on Saturday at 2pm. Six […]

Mike O’Halloran on the Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry SHC semi-final in Abbeydorney on Sunday evening… Kilmoyley 2-24 Ballyduff 2-12 INJURIES to a great servant of Ballyduff, David O’Grady and Kilmoyley’s Tom Murnane, held up the game twice during the first half with the second half starting late to facilitate the removal from the […]

  Our hurling writer, Mike O’Halloran, on the Garvey’s SuperValu Kerry SHC semi-final this Sunday in Abbeydorney (6pm), where Kilmoyley and St Brendan’s do battle… We are just a little over a month away from the Garvey’s SuperValu Senior Hurling Championship Final on September 27. Next weekend we will see the four semi-finalists […]

  Mike O’Halloran reports on the St Brendan’s v Causeway, Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry SHC quarter final played on Sunday… St Brendan’s 4-16 Causeway 1-8 St Brendan’s had to drive through floods to get to Kilmoyley after a huge downpour prior to the game, but on arrival at the pitch and […]

  Mike O’Halloran reports on the Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry SHC quarter final clash between Ballyduff and Abbeydorney yesterday… Ballyduff 1-17 Abbeydorney 3-9 In my preview I had tipped Ballyduff to win this game and I based that prediction on the ability of Michael Boyle, Gary O’Brien and Aiden Boyle to […]

Mike O’Halloran looks ahead to the Garveys Supervalu SHC clash on Sunday between Ballyduff and Abbeydorney in Lixnaw at 2pm… TRADITION has it that we have championship action on “the Sunday of the Festival” we are off to Lixnaw and Kilmoyley for the games to decide who will meet Lixnaw and […]

  Mike O’Halloran looks forward to the Garveys Supervalu Kerry SHC clash between St Brendan’s and Causeway in Kilmoyley this Sunday at 6.30pm… St Brendan’s will take on Causeway in the quarter final in Kilmoyley on Sunday evening. This is a game which will see the battle of the cousins […]

Mike ‘Masterchef’ O’Halloran has been sampling the delights of north Kerry hospitality while covering the county hurling championship for TraleeToday.ie over the past month. So whose buns have impressed him…  SINCE the games in this year’s Garvey’s SuperValu Kerry Senior hurling championship were moved to the five North Kerry clubs of […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on an exciting Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry SFC clash between Ballyduff and Crotta O’Neill’s in Lixnaw last night… Ballyduff 2-20 Crotta O’Neill’s 1-17 Crotta have played nearly four hours of hurling in the 2015 championship between draws, extra time and added time. Tonight again, in Lixnaw, they lost […]

Mike O’Halloran was in Ballyduff yesterday to see Kilmoyley play Abbeydorney in the Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry SHC clash… Kilmoyley 2-10 Abbeydorney 0-6 Kilmoyley had a very facile victory over a very poor outfit from Abbeydorney in the wind and rain in Ballyduff. Kilmoyley played with a significant wind in the […]

Mike O’Halloran was in Newbridge to see the Kerry minor hurlers beat Kildare in the  All-Ireland Minor B Hurling Championship Quarter-Final… Kerry 2-19 Kildare 0-13 KERRY minor hurlers took the first step towards a treble for Kerry teams as they strolled past Kildare in Newbridge on a scoreline of 2-19 points […]