Killarney Celtic’s reward for overcoming a fancied Tallaght United in Dublin in the last 16 of the FAI Junior Cup is a quarter-final home tie against Ballynanty Rovers of Limerick on the weekend of March 4/5. That game should attract a bumper crowd to Celtic Park and the hoops will be quite familiar with the… Continue Reading
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Passing of a true legend of the GAA in Kerry
The word legend can be bandied about all too often in sporting circles but in the case of the late Tom Long, whose funeral will take place this Wednesday and Thursday, it is a description that is more than merited and very richly deserved. The Kerry great, who won two All-Ireland medals with his county,… Continue Reading
Lions tamed the Cougars at the Pres Gym
Killarney Cougars 79 Dublin Lions 104 David Ahern reports Killarney Cougars hosted the Dublin Lions at the Presentation Gym chasing a second consecutive national league home win but it was the in-form Lions that came out on top before a good attendance. The visitors were quick to settle with Kevin Obasuyi and Ringo Dau on target in… Continue Reading
Fossa win the cup named after former PP
A Emmett O’Shea goal after just 10 minutes proved decisive as Fossa added the Fr James Galvin Cup to their All-Ireland Junior Championship crown with a five-point victory over adjoining parish Listry in the East Kerry Intermediate Championship final this afternoon. Played at Listry, it was a rematch of this year’s epic Kerry Junior final… Continue Reading
Celtic dish out some capital punishment
Blazing a trail for Kerry soccer, Killarney Celtic have booked their place in the quarter-finals of the prestigious FAI Junior Cup and they are now just 90 minutes away from a place in the last four of the competition. They registered a terrific victory away to fancied Dublin side Tallaght United in a game played… Continue Reading
