Richard Kissane

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Richard Kissane
Personal information
Irish name Risteard Ó Cíosáin
Sport Hurling
Born 1868
Ballyduff, County Kerry, Ireland
Occupation General labourer
Club(s)
YearsClub
Ballyduff
Club titles
Kerry titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
Kerry
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1

Richard Kissane (born 1868) was an Irish hurler who played for the Kerry senior team.

Kissane was a regular member of the starting twenty-one during Kerry's most successful hurling period shortly after the foundation of the Gaelic Athletic Association and the start of the inter-county championship. During his career he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal. [1] [2]

At club level Kissane was a one-time county club championship medalist with Ballyduff.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Kerry GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 23 June 2010. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  2. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 22 January 2013.