Mark O'Connor

Interesting… Kerry’s Mark O’Connor has made his decision on AFL future after speculation on the defender lining out for The Kingdom. The Dingle native’s contract with AFL side Geelong was expiring come the end of the 2025/26 season. However, O’Connor has penned a new two-year deal ending Kerry supporters hopes of him playing in the […]

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A huge boost! Mark O’Connor is the man of the moment in GAA after helping his beloved Dingle to the All-Ireland Club Championship title at Croke Park yesterday. The 0-23 to 1-19 win over St Brigid’s saw the 29-year-old become the first player to lift the Andy Merrigan Cup and the AFL title, which he […]

5 months ago

Dingle capped a remarkable sporting journey today by claiming their first ever All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship, defeating St Brigid’s in an unforgettable final at Croke Park. For Mark O’Connor, the AFL Premiership winner with Geelong, it was a moment that blended two careers, two continents, and one lifelong dream. This victory completed an extraordinary […]

5 months ago

The 21-year-old is packing his bags ahead of a big move down under. Kerry‘s Cillian Burke has agreed a deal with AFL side Geelong Cats to join the club on a ‘Category B Rookie’ contract. The 21-year-old has made quite an impact under Jack O’Connor this year, coming off the bench to good effect in […]

1 year ago

Zach Tuohy became an AFL champion in the early hours of Saturday morning and it was with the medal around his neck, and having achieved his loftiest ambition in the game, when he reflected on the tough days starting out. It was in those days when it could have gone either way. He was still […]

4 years ago

Let’s hope it is not for too long

10 years ago