John Kiely (Limerick hurler)
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John Kiely is an Irish hurling manager and former selector, Gaelic footballer and hurler. He has been manager of the Limerick senior hurling team since 2016.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Seán Ó Cadhla | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Right corner-back | ||
Born | Galbally, County Limerick, Ireland | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Garryspillane Galbally | |||
Club titles | |||
Football | Hurling | ||
Limerick titles | 2 | 1 | |
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
University College Cork | |||
College titles | |||
Fitzgibbon titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1994-1996 | Limerick | 0 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:55, 15 September 2016. |
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Born in Galbally, County Limerick, Kiely first played competitive hurling and Gaelic football in his youth. After beginning his club career at juvenile and underage levels, he later became a dual player at senior level with the Galbally and Garryspillane teams. Kiely won a total of three championship medals across both codes.
He was principal of The Abbey, a secondary school in Tipperary Town for 10 years, before taking up the role of deputy principal in 2023.[2][3]