Mickey Kelly Gaelic games player

Michael "Mickey" Kelly (24 September 1929 – 26 October 2011) was an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-forward for the Kilkenny senior team from 1952 until 1960.Kelly made his first appearance for the team during the 1952 championship and became a regular player over the next decade. During that time he won one All-Ireland winner's medal and three Leinster winner's medals. He captained Kilkenny to the All-Ireland title in 1957.At club level Kelly enjoyed a successful career with Bennettsbridge, winning seven county club championship winners' medals.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 24, 1929
Birth place
Thomastown
Date of deathOctober 26, 2011
Place of death
Kilkenny GAA

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Gaelic games player

Career start1948
Career end1963
sport
Hurling
teams
Bennettsbridge GAA

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