Kilkenny make high profile appointments as 2026 inter-county season begins
Published 8th Jan 2026, 10:47 GMT
Updated 8th Jan 2026, 13:29 GMT
The captain and vice-captain roles have been filled within the Kilkenny ranks
The Shamrocks have confirmed that TJ Reid has been nominated as Kilkenny senior hurling captain for the 2026 season, with Darragh Corcoran nominated as vice-captain.
"We extend our heartfelt congratulations to both men and wish them the very best for the year ahead in black and amber," a spokesperson for the Shamrocks said.
Meanwhile, Dicksboro's Caoimhe Dowling has been appointed captain of the Kilkenny senior camogie team.
"I feel extremely privileged to be captain of a team with such a dedicated and hard working group of players and management," Dowling commented.
"I want us to represent the Kilkenny jersey with pride," she added.