South Kerry GAA

South Kerry is a division of Kerry GAA. The South Kerry consists of club teams. It is primarily known for Gaelic football, though some hurling is also played. The division fields teams in the Kerry Senior Football Championship, Kerry Minor Football Championship, and Kerry Under-21 Football Championship.

South Kerry
Founded:
County:Kerry
Colours:Green & Gold
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Munster
champions
Kerry
champions
Football: 0 0 10

Member Clubs

The Hurling Team draws its players form the following 6 clubs:

  • Austin Stacks
  • Kilgarvan
  • Kenmare
  • Dr. Crokes
  • Laune Rangers
  • St. Patricks
  • Duagh

South Kerry has won 10 Kerry Senior Football Championships, most recently beating Killarney Legion GAA in November 2015. They have never won the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship.

South Kerry Senior Football Championship

The South Kerry Senior Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition between clubs affiliated to the South Kerry division. The championship is played every year. Dromid Pearses are current champions of 2019.

Current Panel

  • Mark Griffin - St. Michael's/Foilmore
  • Fionan Clifford - Waterville
  • Killian Young - Renard
  • Robert Wharton - Renard
  • Bryan Sheehan - St. Mary's Cahirciveern
  • Brendan O'Sullivan - Valentia
  • Paul O'Donoghue - St. Mary's Cahirciveern
  • Matthew O'Sullivan - St. Michael's/Foilmore
  • Daniel Daly - St. Mary's Cahirciveern
  • Ronan Hussey - Sneem

Roll of honour

  • Senior County Championship (10) - 1955, 1956, 1958, 1981, 1982, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2015[1]
  • Kerry Under 21 Football Championship (11) - 1984, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2016[2]
  • Kerry Minor Football Championship (9) - 1963, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1992, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005

Notable players

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References

  1. "South Kerry land the killer punch". Irish Examiner. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  2. "South Kerry hit back for glory against Dingle". Irish Examiner. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
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