8 Kerry players have been named in the 2025 Lidl Division 1 league Team of the year.
That’s in recognition of Kerry’s dominant campaign which lead them to winning a record-breaking 13th Division 1 title – the most by any county in the country.
The Kerry players honoured include goalkeeper Mary Ellen Bolger, defenders Eilís Lynch, Aishling O’Connell and Kayleigh Cronin, midfielder Anna Galvin, and forwards Niamh Carmody, Danielle O’Leary (Player of the Match in the final), and top scorer Síofra O’Shea.
Armagh have four players named, while Waterford – who finished third in the table – claim two places. The final spot goes to Dublin’s Leah Caffrey.
The full Division 1 Team of the League:
1. Mary Ellen Bolger (Kerry)
2. Maeve Ferguson (Armagh)
3. Leah Caffrey (Dublin)
4. Eilís Lynch (Kerry)
5. Aishling O'Connell (Kerry)
6. Kayleigh Cronin (Kerry)
7. Lauren McConville (Armagh)
8. Emma Murray (Waterford)
9. Anna Galvin (Kerry)
10. Kellyann Hogan (Waterford)
11. Blaithín Mackin (Armagh)
12. Niamh Carmody (Kerry)
13. Danielle O'Leary (Kerry)
14. Síofra O'Shea (Kerry)
15. Niamh Reel (Armagh)
The players will be officially recognised at the Team of the League Awards ceremony in Croke Park on Friday, May 2.
