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16 Apr 2026

Kilkenny gears up for a 'Marty Party' as the GAA commentator is booked for big night

The Rower Inistioge GAA Club will host a very special 'Eddie Keher Night of Appreciation' on Thursday, April 23 with MC Marty Morrissey

Kilkenny gears up for a 'Marty Party' as the GAA commentator is booked for big night

RTE commentator Marty Morrissey

RTÉ GAA commentator Marty Morrissey will be in the Marble City next week as a local GAA club pays homage to its greatest ever player, Eddie Keher.

The Rower Inistioge GAA Club will host a very special 'Eddie Keher Night of Appreciation' on Thursday, April 23 in Hotel Kilkenny.

Guests will enjoy a four-course meal, top-class entertainment, and an engaging on-stage discussion hosted by Morrissey.

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The night will also feature an outstanding lineup of special guests, including Brian Cody and Tommy Walsh, who will share stories and insights from their careers and their connections to Eddie.

All funds raised on the night will go towards the erection of a new statue acknowledging the Rower Inistioge man's career. 

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