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John Keane was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back for the Waterford senior team.
The Kerry Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Kerry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1889 for the top hurling teams in the county of Kerry in Ireland.
John Meyler is an Irish hurling manager and former selector, association footballer, Gaelic footballer and hurler and former manager of the Kerry, Wexford, Carlow and Cork senior hurling teams.
Jackie Power was an Irish sportsperson. A renowned dual player, he played both hurling and Gaelic football with his local club Ahane and with the Limerick senior inter-county teams in both codes from 1935 until 1949. He later played with the Kerry senior hurling team.
John Mahony was a famous Irish sportsperson. He played hurling at with his local club Ballyduff and with the Kerry senior inter-county team in the 1890s. Mahony captained Kerry to their only All-Ireland hurling title in 1891.
Denis 'Ogie' Moran is a former Irish Gaelic footballer and manager. He played football with his local club Beale, his divisional side Shannon Rangers and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team from 1975 until 1987.
The East Kerry Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association caters for Gaelic football and hurling in the East Kerry division of the GAA county of Kerry.
Pat Heffernan is an Irish hurling selector and former player. He is a former aselector with the Limerick senior hurling team. He is currently manager of Mullinahone Senior Hurling team and teaches Geography at the Patrician Academy Mallow Secondary School.
Ballyduff G.A.A. is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Ballyduff, Co Kerry, Ireland. The club fields both Hurling and Gaelic football teams. The club won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final in 1891.
Lixnaw Hurling Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in the north of County Kerry, Ireland. They primarily play in competitions organised by the Kerry County Board of the GAA, such as the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship, and also in competitions organised by the North Kerry Hurling Board. The club is principally concerned with the game of hurling but many of their players also play gaelic football, many with Finuge. The club has won 9 Kerry Senior Hurling Championships, 10 Kerry Minor Hurling Championships and 5 Kerry Under-21 Hurling Championships.
Liam Boyle is a hurler who plays with Ballyduff and Kerry. His family are involved in hurling and football in North Kerry, and he has played both football and hurling with Kerry.
Tom Collins was a dual player from County Kerry, Ireland. He played hurling with Kerry and Kilmoyley and football with Kerry and St Brendans.
The village of Causeway is situated roughly 15 miles north of Tralee, 6 miles east of Ballyheigue and 6 miles west of Ballyduff. Without question, Hurling is the sport of choice for the majority of the community. In the football-obsessed county of Kerry, hurling takes precedence in the north of the county, and Causeway G.A.A. Club is at the centre of this hurling stronghold. Notably, Causeway is the home club of Neilus Flynn, whom the current Kerry County Senior Hurling Championship Trophy is named after.
Ben Tansey was the son of Bernard Tansey and Kathleen Glynn of Caltraghduff, Ballyforan, County Roscommon. Ben Tansey played senior intercounty football and hurling for two different counties, namely Roscommon and Meath.
Shane Nolan is a hurler from Co Kerry. He plays with the Kerry intercounty team and with his local Crotta O'Neill's club.
Pat O'Driscoll is a Gaelic football manager and former player, who also played hurling, from County Kerry.
John Bunyan was a dual player from County Kerry. He played both football and hurling with Kerry during the 1970s. Originally from Ballydonoghue Johnny joined up with neighbouring Ballyduff who are more well known for hurling rather than football. Bunyan would go on to be a great player at both codes. In football, he won a Munster Under-21 Football Championship in 1968 and an All Ireland Senior medal in 1975. He played at full forward in the Munster Final having a notable battle with Humphrey Kelliher of Cork and also in the All Ireland semi-final against Sligo. He was omitted from the team for the final against Dublin. On the same day in 1975 his brother Robert captained the Kerry Minors to All Ireland victory over Tyrone. In hurling he also had success winning an All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship medal in 1972 and an All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship in 1976.
Darren Dineen is a hurler from County Kerry. He plays hurling with Kerry and St. Brendan's, Ardfert and also plays football with Ardfert. In 2011 he helped Kerry win their first Christy Ring Cup when they beat Wicklow in the final. He played in the 2013 final but lost out to Down, he later won a Chridty Ring All Star
Seán Óg Sheehy is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a left wing-back for the Kerry senior team.
Jack Goulding is an Irish hurler who plays as a right corner-forward for the Kerry senior team.