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Shay Kelly is a retired football goalkeeper. Kelly most recently played for Longford Town FC . [1] [2] He signed for the club in 2005 from Bohemians. Shay played a key part in Longford's path to the FAI Cup final in 2007 before narrowly losing to Cork City FC. In 2010, he became a Goalkeeping coach with Shelbourne.

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  1. "Kelly Sets His Sights on Final Honours".
  2. "Football Association of Ireland".