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21 Jan 2026

Tailteann Cup: Kildare name team for clash with Leitrim

Interesting line-up for The Lilies

AFL: Darragh Kirwan returns for Kildare

Darragh Kirwan named at full forward

The Kildare team to take on Leitrim in Saturday's opening game in Group 1, Round 1 of the Tailteann Cup, at Cedral St Conleth's Park, Newbridge, throw-in 5 pm, 

The side announced shows many changes from the side that lost to Louth in the Leinster SFC.

The sides reads: 

KILDARE v Leitrim: Cian Burke; Harry O'Neill, Mark Dempsey, Ryan Burke; Jack McKevitt, David Hyland, James McGrath; Kevin Feely, Mick O’Grady; Darragh Swords, Alex Beirne, Paddy McDermott; Ryan Sinkey, Darragh Kirwan, Jimmy Hyland.

The remaining panel: Didier Cordonnier, Niall O’Sullivan, Brian Byrne, Ryan Houlihan, Kevin Flynn, Brendan Gibbons, Aaron Masterson, Rian Teahan, Ben McCormack, Brian McLoughlin, Niall Kelly.

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