Kerry County Board have voted to uphold the long-standing tradition of the senior county champions selecting the Kerry football captain.

Mr Whyte was a former secretary and vice-chairman of the Kerry County Board and was heavily involved in the promotion of hurling in the county.

“The selection of the best man for the position of Captain of a team is a matter of no little importance,” suggested Dick Fitzgerald in his book How to Play Gaelic Football.

Kerry GAA chairman Tim Murphy has said the main governance challenge facing the association is volunteers being held to account in areas where they may not have sufficient expertise.

Kerry GAA officials decided not to allow TV coverage of their County SFC final over concerns about the impact on the attendance.

The Kerry squad’s last link to their 2006 and 2007 All-Ireland successes has been broken with the retirement of Killian Young.

The Kingdom's longest-serving player ends his inter-county career after 14 years in the green and gold.

The All-Ireland final requiring a replay has meant the entire Kerry senior football championship will be squeezed into a seven-week period, but county board chairman Tim Murphy is confident they will have a representative in time for the Munster club semi-final on November 17.

As the all-conquering Dublin machine rolls into Croke Park Sunday, GAA volunteers across the country and beyond will still be busy performing the often thankless tasks that keep our association so vibrant and unique.

It’s 80 years since Kerry won the All-Ireland in the Dingle colours of red and white that were originally a set of Cork jerseys.

Kerry footballer Stephen O’Brien has been cleared to play in the All-Ireland SFC final.

The forward will be free to play against Dublin after the black card he received against Meath was rescinded.

Jim Gavin regards Dublin’s All-Ireland final opponents Kerry as a team of the now, not the future.

Kerry County Board chairman Tim Murphy confirmed this morning the capacity of Fitzgerald Stadium has been lowered from 38,000 to 31,900 for this weekend's All-Ireland quarter-final round-robin game.

A quarter of a century in New York has done little to dampen Seán Price’s Kerry accent — or his passion for talking football.

Gardaí in Kerry are investigating an incident in which it is alleged three Gaelic footballers assaulted a man in Killarney.

Keeping Kerry’s most talented young players at home and preventing further footballers from signing AFL contracts represents a “huge challenge” for the county board, according to chairman Tim Murphy.

Kerry GAA is today mourning the loss of three-time All-Ireland winner Jerome O’Shea, who passed away at the age of 87 yesterday.

We should have known, when GAA Congress decided not to define the melee, that this would become The Year of the Melee.

Kerry county board chairman Tim Murphy has defended the length of time taken by his selection committee to appoint the new Kerry senior football management team.

New Kerry football manager Peter Keane had full autonomy in selecting his backroom team, Kerry county board chairman Tim Murphy has insisted.

They had word of Peter Keane’s appointment in the wards of Kerry University Hospital after lunch yesterday — but there will be no confirmation from the Kerry County Board of the decision until Monday night’s scheduled meeting in Tralee.

Pressure continues to mount on Offaly football manager Stephen Wallace following their Leinster SFC defeat to Wicklow on Sunday.

Kerry GAA is set to appoint Maurice O’Meara as a full-time commercial fundraiser in the coming weeks, as the Kingdom step up efforts to generate new revenue streams.

Tributes have been paid to a young Kerry GAA player who died after an accidental clash during a school final.

Limerick, Tipperary, and Waterford will oppose the Club Players’ Association motion to make all delegates accountable for their votes at Congress.

For a man who is arguably the most open and honest communicator on the inter-county managerial scene, you don’t expect an admission from Derek McGrath of being “hypersensitive” to everything said about him.

Central Council delegates will discover tomorrow if one of Páraic Duffy’s last acts as GAA director general will be a recommended rulebook change to ban testimonials.

Kerry County Board chairman Tim Murphy told delegates at this year’s County Convention in Killarney that complaining about scouts from the AFL taking the cream of Kerry’s talent is futile.

Kerry senior football manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice has been given a two-year extension in charge of Kerry Football.

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The former chair of the Kerry County Board has backed Colm Cooper’s claim that Joe Brolly privately apologised for publicly criticising the Gooch’s upcoming testimonial dinner, which he described as “cheap and self- serving”.

Kerry senior football manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice has confirmed that he will stay on in the role for another year.

An analysis of the supplement purchased and taken by Brendan O’Sullivan against an unopened tub of the same product helped to convince Sport Ireland (SI) that his was contaminated.

The GAA top brass in Kerry has come under fire for not organising a homecoming for the Kerry minor team after they clinched three All-Ireland titles in a row.

A hundred years to the day that Patrick Pearse stepped on to O’Connell Street and proclaimed an Irish Republic, the GAA will hold its extravagant commemoration of the most seminal moment in modern Irish history. 

Dublin can count on Kerry’s support in their call for all live televised championship games to be made available free to air.

Kerry’s James O’Donoghue has undergone surgery on a shoulder problem, and is set for an extensive period of rehabilitation before being available to the beaten All-Ireland finalists in 2016.