Peter O'Leary (Kerry GAA)

Peter O'Leary
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Goalkeeper
Born Kerry, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Killarney Legion
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1991-2001 Kerry 6 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
All Irelands 2 (as a sub)

Peter O'Leary was a Gaelic football Goalkeeper from Co Kerry. He played with the Kerry senior them for 10 years manly in the National League but also played 6 Championship games. He was part of the Kerry team that were shocked by Clare in the 1992 Munster Football final. He won 2 All Ireland Senior medals as a sub in 1997 and 2000. He also won a National League medal as a sub in 1997. He had much success at under age level with Kerry winning an All Ireland minor medal in 1988 and an Under 21 medal in 1990.

He played his club football with the Killarney Legion club and had great success. During his playing days Legion became one of the top clubs in Kerry winning a County League Div1 title in 1993 and a Club Championship title in 1994 with O'Leary part of the team. In 2005 he help his team win the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship for the first time.

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