Keith Carmody (hurler)
Keith Carmody is an Irish hurler who plays as a left-wing-back for the Kerry senior team.
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Ceiteach Ó Cearmada | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Left wing-back | ||
Born | Causeway, County Kerry, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Causeway | |||
Club titles | |||
Kerry titles | 2 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2014-present | Kerry |
Born in Causeway, County Kerry, Carmody first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Causeway Comprehensive School. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Kerry minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 2014 league. Carmody quickly became a regular member of the starting fifteen and has won one Christy Ring Cup medal, at the end of the year he picked up a Christy Ring All-Star and Christy Ring Player of the Year for 2015 [1]
He was part of the Under 21 Hurling/Shinty International team in 2015. He also captained Ireland to victory in the Under 21 Hurling/Shinty International in 2016.
At the club level, Carmody plays with Causeway.
Honours
Team
- Kerry
- Christy Ring Cup (1): 2015
- Christy Ring All Star (1): 2015
- Christy Ring Player of the Year (1): 2015
- National League (Division 2A) (2): 2014, 2015
- All-Ireland Under 21 B Hurling Championship (1): 2013
- All-Ireland Minor B Hurling Championship (2): 2012, 2013
- Causeway
- Kerry Senior Hurling Championship (2): 2019, 2022
- Kerry Under-21 hurling championship (2): 2014, 2015
References
- Keane, Pat (6 June 2015). "Shane Nolan kelps Kerry make it third time lucky in Christy Ring". Irish Times. Retrieved 18 July 2015.