Brendan Kealy

Brendan Kealy
Personal information
Irish name	Breandán Ó Caollaí
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Goalkeeper
Born	(1986-01-01) January 1, 1986 Tralee, Ireland
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Occupation	Sales rep
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Kilcummin
Club titles
Kerry titles	0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County	Apps (scores)
2010-present	Kerry	22 (0-01)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	3
All-Irelands	1
NFL	0
All Stars	1
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20:54, 21 September 2014.

Brendan Joseph David Kealy (born 1 January 1986) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Kerry senior team.^[1]

Born in Killarney, County Kerry, Kealy first excelled at Gaelic football in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kerry minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 2010 National Football League. Kealy immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen and has won three Munster medals on the field of play. He has been an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.

Kealy was a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, however, he never won a Railway Cup medal. At club level he plays with Kilcummin.

Throughout his career Kealy has made 22 championship appearances for Kerry.

Honours

Team

Kerry

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1): 2014 (sub)
Munster Senior Football Championship (4): 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 (sub)
Munster Minor Football Championship (2): 2003, 2004

References

↑ "Player profile: Brendan Kealy". Terrace Talk. Retrieved 5 July 2011.

Kerry senior football team – current panel

1 B. Kealy

2 M. Ó Sé
3 M. Griffin
4 S. Enright

8 K. Donaghy
9 D. Moran

Subs: 18 K. Young for Fitzgerald; 23 B. O'Sullivan for Walsh; 22 J. Lyne for Griffin; 19 B. J. Keane for O'Brien; 20 P. O'Connor for Crowley; 21 M. Geaney for Murphy

Subs not used: 16 B. Kelly; 17 J. Buckley; 24 K. O'Leary; 25 T. Walsh; 26 D. Daly

Manager: É. Fitzmaurice

Selectors: P. Corcoran; L. Hassett; D. Murphy; M. Sheehy

(Team as of 24 April 2016 versus Dublin)

Kerry – 2011 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

Subs used: 18 P. Galvin for O'Leary; 21 B. J. Keane for Walsh; 17 D. Bohane for Brosnan

Subs not used: 16 T. Mac a' tSaoir; 19 S. Enright; 20 J. O'Donoghue; 22 P. Reidy; 23 P. Crowley; 24 T. Griffin; 25 J. Buckley; 26 B. McGuire; 27 S. Scanlon; 28 N. O'Mahony; 29 D. Geaney; 30 A. O'Connell; 31 D. Casey

Manager: J. O'Connor

Selectors: G. O'Keeffe; D. Murphy

Kerry – 2014 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (37th title)

Subs used: 18 M. Geaney for O'Brien; 21 B. J. Keane for P. Geaney; 17 S. Enright for Fitzgerald; 19 Declan O'Sullivan for Walsh; 20 B. Sheehan for Moran; 23 K. O'Leary for Donaghy

Subs not used: 16 B. Kealy; 22 Darran O'Sullivan; 24 J. Lyne; 25 M. Griffin; 26 P. Kilkenny; 27 A. Fitzgerald; 28 C. Cooper; 29 J. Sherwood; 30 D. Casey; 31 P. O'Donoghue; 32 S. O'Callaghan; 33 M. Mangan; 34 F. MacNamara
Manager: É. Fitzmaurice

Selectors: M. Sheehy; D. Murphy
Trainer: C. O'Neill

2015 All Star Gaelic Football Team

1 B. Kealy 2 S. Enright 3 R. O'Carroll 4 P. McMahon 5 L. Keegan 6 C. O'Sullivan 7 J. McCaffrey^FOTY 8 B. Fenton 9 A. Maher 10 M. Donnelly 11 C. Kilkenny 12 D. Walsh 13 C. McManus 14 A. O'Shea 15 B. Brogan

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