Humphrey Kelleher

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Humphrey Kelleher was an Irish sportsman who played Gaelic football for Millstreet and County Cork in the 1970s.

During his footballing career, Kelleher won Munster provincial titles with Cork in 1971, 1973 and 1974, playing in the full back position. He won an All-Ireland medal in 1973, when he was one of four Millstreet players that played on the victorious Cork team. It was the first time that Cork has won an All-Ireland Football Final since 1945. Kelleher finished his career by winning a Railway Cup medal with Munster in 1975.

Humphrey Kelleher died suddenly on September 21, 2005, after a short illness.