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06 Sept 2025

Well-known hurler to make his debut in the Kilkenny championship later this year

Fionan Mackessy is swapping the Kingdom for the Marble City

Well-known hurler to make his debut in the Kilkenny championship later this year

Kerry Senior Hurler and Long Puck champion, Fionan Mackessy, is expected to join Kilkenny club O'Loughlin Gaels in a matter of weeks.

The Kerry man holds an impressive hurling CV to date, winning a National Poc Fada title and earning places on the 2022 Sigerson and Fitzgibbon teams of the year.

Michael Verney, GAA Correspondent with the Irish Independent joined the Kilkenny People Sport Podcast to discuss MacKessy's move and more...

Listen Here or Below: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2GIdzG0lNaIgerMQZtg8PX?si=DO0g1wz8RmCA7T1aGXIjBg

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