Ó Cinnéide calls it a day

KERRY’s forward momentum for 2006 was further dented yesterday by the retirement of their most experienced attacker, Dara Ó Cinnéide.
Ó Cinnéide calls it a day
Fri, 13 Jan, 2006 - 00:00
Tony Leen

The 30-year-old winner of three All-Ireland medals phoned Kingdom coach Jack O’Connor and informed him he would not be returning to the inter-county fold.

Liam Hassett, also 30, is expected to follow suit. Though the Laune Rangers man has not made a formal announcement, he has also told friends his Kerry career is at an end.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

Benefit image

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Limerick v Clare - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 5 Limerick GAA's team spending rises to almost €2.2m for 2025 
Launch of the GAA National Demographics Report Hurl: 'Everything will be done' to ensure rural GAA clubs can not only survive but also thrive 
Donegal v Dublin - Allianz Football League Division 1 James Horan: ‘It is the biggest issue we had in the FRC’
GaaFootballPlace: KingdomPlace: CastleislandPlace: New YorkPlace: TraleePerson: Ó CinnéidePerson: KerryPerson: Dara Ó CinnéidePerson: Jack O’ConnorPerson: Liam HassettPerson: Paul GalvinPerson: Bryan SheehanPerson: Darragh Ó SéPerson: HassettPerson: Seamus MoynihanEvent: National leagueEvent: 2004 All-IrelandEvent: All-Ireland finalEvent: McGrath CupEvent: ChristmasEvent: North Kerry championshipOrganisation: Laune RangersOrganisation: KerryOrganisation: MayoOrganisation: Radio na GaeltachtaOrganisation: TyroneOrganisation: St MaryOrganisation: Ballylongford
<p>The Sam Maguire Cup   Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile</p>

Home venues to make better occasions in football championship

READ NOW

Latest

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Sport

Push Notifications

By clicking on 'Sign Up' you will be the first to know about our latest and best sporting content on this browser. Please note if you are unable to sign up via your mobile web browser, please download and sign up for mobile push notifications via our FREE mobile news app.

Sign Up
Anthony Daly
Anthony Daly

At the heart of the GAA

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited