Irish name Neilus O Floinn Kerry titles 2 Sport Hurling Name Neilus Flynn | Position Forward All irelands 0 Years Club | |
1930s 1930s CausewaySt. Brendan's, Ardfert |
Neilus Flynn was a hurler who played hurling with Causeway in Co Kerry. He was the club's first Kerry Senior Hurling Championship-winning captain in 1932. He also captained St Brendan's to County Championship success in 1936. In 1987 his family donated a cup to the Kerry County Board. It is presented to the winners of the Kerry Hurling Championship.
The inscription on the cup reads:
CORN NEILUS Ó FLOINN CRAOBH IOMÁINT
SINSIR CONTAE CHIARRAÍ
BRONNAITHE AG MUINTIR UÍ FHOINN
AN TÓCHAR AR CHOISTE CHIARRAÍ C.L.G
I GCUIMHE A NATHAIR NEILUS
MEAN FHÓIR 1987.
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