John Kiely

Much of the fallout from the PwC hurling All Stars has focused on All-Ireland finalists Cork receiving none rather than champions Limerick taking 12, (...)

Limerick hurlers have made history by smashing the previous record number of All Stars in a given year. Having already established a new mark for the (...)

Kilkenny’s Eoin Murphy is the most decorated goalkeeper in modern hurling. Despite this, he has always played outfield for his club Glenmore and also (...)

Limerick’s extraordinary hurling success has clearly caught the attention of the Irish provinces and now two of the backroom team which contributed to(...)

Ka-boom! That happened quickly. Limerick’s relentless transition took them quickly from what we might call the Breakthrough Period to the Dominant Per(...)

Ten years ago it started, says Eamonn Cregan. “It was Shane Fitzgibbon’s idea. ‘Lifting the Treaty’ was intended to improve young players in an acade(...)

On the whistle John Kiely reached out for the hand of Kieran Kingston and held it firmly for several seconds. Kind words were said when in truth no wo(...)

When Limerick first rose, Cork were in charge of Munster. Back-to-back titles in 2017 and ’18 went hand-in-hand with a good record against John Kiely’(...)

What a difference a year makes. On a balmy day, Declan Hannon sat in the fancy-cushioned seats in the Gaelic Grounds and thought about the prelude to (...)

Last Wednesday’s episode of Reeling in the Years on RTÉ One featured the year 1994. The brief hurling segment about the All-Ireland final between Lime(...)