Brendan Kealy

Brendan Kealy, born on 1 January 1986 in Killarney, County Kerry, is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a goalkeeper at senior level for the Kerry county team. He first came onto the inter-county scene at seventeen with the Kerry minor team, then joined the under-21 side, and made his senior debut during the 2010 National Football League. He quickly became a regular in the starting fifteen and made 28 championship appearances for Kerry, and his honours include a long run of Munster Senior Football Championship titles from 2010 onward and the 2017 National Football League. He represented Munster in the inter-provincial competition without winning a Railway Cup medal and plays at club level with Kilcummin. Later he served as goalkeeping coach of the Kerry senior team, which won the 2022 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final.