Peter O'Leary (Kerry Gaelic footballer)

Peter O'Leary
Personal information
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Goalkeeper
Born	Kerry, Ireland
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Killarney Legion
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1991-2001	Kerry	6 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	6
All-Irelands	1
NFL	1

Peter O'Leary was a Gaelic football goalkeeper from County Kerry. He played with the Kerry senior them for 10 years mainly in the National League but also played 6 Championship games. He was part of the Kerry team that were shocked by Clare in the 1992 Munster Football final. He won 1 All Ireland Senior medals as a sub in 2000. He had been a substitute in the 1997 triumph also, but did not receive a medal. He also won a National League medal as a sub in 1997. He had much success at under age level with Kerry winning an All Ireland minor medal in 1988 and an Under 21 medal in 1990.

He played his club football with the Killarney Legion club and had great success. During his playing days Legion became one of the top clubs in Kerry winning a County League Div 1 title in 1993 and a club championship title in 1994 with O'Leary part of the team. In 2005 he helped his team win the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship for the first time.

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References

Kerry – 1988 All-Ireland Minor Football Champions (10th title)

1 P. O'Leary 2 P. Lenihan 3 N. Savage 4 J. O'Brien 5 L. O'Flaherty 6 V. Knightley 7 S. Walsh 8 E. Stack 9 F. Ashe 10 P. Laide 11 D. Cahill 12 S. O'Sullivan 13 C. Geaney 14 D. Farrell 15 B. O'Sullivan Subs F. Doherty

Kerry – 1990 All-Ireland Under 21 Football Champions (6th title)

1 P. O'Leary 2 J. O'Brien 3 S. Burke 4 L. O'Flaherty 5 P. Slattery 6 V. Knightley (c) 7 E. Breen 8 M. Fitzgerald 9 N. O'Mahony 10 P. Laide 11 P. McKenna 12 G. O Driscoll 13 P. Dennehy 14 D. Farrell 15 W. O'Sullivan Subs P. Griffin Manager M. O'Sullivan

Kerry – 2000 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (32nd title)

Subs used (replay): 17 M. Fitzgerald; 20 T. Griffin

Subs used (drawn game): 17 M. Fitzgerald; 18 D. O'Dwyer

Subs not used: 16 P. O'Leary; 19 K. Burns; 21 E. Galvin; 22 M. Lyons; 23 K. Dillon; 24 S. O'Sullivan

Manager: P. Ó Sé

Selectors: J. O'Keeffe; J. O'Connor; E. O'Sullivan; E. Walsh

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