Thousands bid farewell to GAA legend

TO the thousands of admirers that came from across the country to pay their final respects, he was Tim Kennelly, the powerful, battle-hardened Kerry footballer and winner of five All-Ireland medals.

Mon, 12 Dec, 2005 - 00:00

Donal Hickey

Kennelly was a man that enjoyed it best when the going was toughest.

He was a hero to them all.

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Courts Gaa Football Place: Listowel Place: Dublin Place: Offaly Place: John Paul Cemetery Place: William Street Person: Tim Kennelly Person: Kennelly Person: Noel Person: Tadhg Person: Listowel Person: Jack O’Shea Person: Mikey Sheehy Person: Páidí Ó Sé Person: Mick O’Dwyer Person: Paddy Cullen Person: Tony Hanahoe Person: Bernard Brogan Person: Jimmy Keaveney Person: Denny Allen Person: Coleman Corrigan Person: Joe Kernan Person: Moss Keane Person: Matt Person: Richie Connor Person: Seamus Darby Person: Tadhg Kennelly Person: Jimmy Deenihan Person: Kerry North Person: Noel Kennelly Person: Stephen Stack Person: Deenihan Person: Nuala Person: Joanne Person: Margaret Organisation: Kerry Organisation: Cork Organisation: Armagh Organisation: Sydney Swans Organisation: Fine Gael Organisation: GAA Organisation: Kerry County Board Organisation: Feale Rangers Organisation: Listowel Emmets club Organisation: Listowel Emmets

<p>Conor Geaney of Dingle during the AIB GAA Football Senior Club Championship final match between Dingle of Kerry and St Brigid's of Roscommon at Croke Park in Dublin. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile</p>

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