Pádraig Harnett's passing leaves 'a dark cloud' on sport in Kerry

He devoted his life to promoting the grassroots game, be it with his club Killarney Celtic, representing the schoolboys/girls’ game on the FAI national assembly and through his media work

Fri, 28 Oct, 2022 - 19:23

John Fallon

There was deep shock in Kerry soccer and across the national football fraternity with news of Pádraig Harnett’s sudden passing.

Pádraig devoted his life to promoting the grassroots game, be it with his club Killarney Celtic, representing the schoolboys/girls’ game on the FAI national assembly and through his media work. The FAI led their tributes at the loss of such an influential figure.