Kerry rule preventing Aidan Walsh from playing hurling with Kanturk

Though he has quit the hurley making business since moving to west Kerry, Aidan Walsh still has one customer: Patrick Horgan. 
Kerry rule preventing Aidan Walsh from playing hurling with Kanturk

Aidan Walsh transferred from Kanturk to west Kerry club An Ghaeltacht, where he plays football, earlier this year. Pic: Eddie O'Hare

Former Cork dual player Aidan Walsh is unable to play hurling with his native Kanturk due to a "rule in Kerry". The 2010 Sam Maguire winner plays football with An Ghaeltacht, having transferred to the west Kerry club earlier this year. 

"You can play hurling within Kerry, but you can't play outside of Kerry. I can't play for Kanturk," Walsh told the BBC's The GAA Social podcast.

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