Kieran Kelly (hurler)

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Kieran Kelly
Personal information
Irish name Ciarán Ó Ceallaigh
Sport Hurling
Position Full Back
Born Antrim, Northern Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
? -Present
Ballycastle McQuillan
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
? - Present
Antrim
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles ?

Kieran Kelly is a former senior inter county hurling player for Antrim and McQuillans of Ballycastle. Kelly usually played in the full-back position when playing with Antrim. Kelly represented Ireland in the Senior Hurling/Shinty Internationals in 2002. He won an Ulster Senior Hurling Championship medal with Antrim in 2007 during a 2-24 to 0-04 win over Down.


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