Richard Kissane

Richard Kissane
Personal information
Irish nameRisteard Ó Cíosáin
SportHurling
Born1868
Ballyduff, County Kerry, Ireland
OccupationGeneral labourer
Club(s)
YearsClub
Ballyduff
Club titles
Kerry titles1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
Kerry
Inter-county titles
Munster titles1
All-Irelands1

Richard Kissane (born 1868) was an Irish hurler who played for the Kerry senior team.

Kissane was a regular member of the starting twenty-one during Kerry's most successful hurling period shortly after the foundation of the Gaelic Athletic Association and the start of the inter-county championship. During his career he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[1][2]

At club level Kissane was a one-time county club championship medalist with Ballyduff.

References

  1. "Kerry GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  2. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 22 January 2013.