Oisín Maunsell

Oisín Maunsell
Personal information
Native name
Oisín Móinséil (Irish)
Born2003 (age 22–23)
OccupationAccountant
Sport
SportHurling
PositionLeft corner-forward
Clubs
Years Club
Abbeydorney
Na Gaeil
Club titles
Kerry titles 3
College
Years College
2021-2025
University of Limerick
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county
Years County
2025-present
Kerry
Inter-county titles
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Oisín Maunsell (born 2003) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Abbeydorney and Na Gaeil and at inter-county level with the Kerry senior hurling team.

Career

Born and raised in Abbeydorney, County Kerry, Maunsell plays club hurling with Abbeydorney and Gaelic football with the Na Gaeil club. He was part of the Abbeydorney team that won three consecutive Kerry SHC titles between 2024 and 2026.[1][2][3]

Maunsell attended Causeway Comprehensive School and lined out in all grades of Gaelic football and hurling during his time there.[4] He won a Munster PPS U16½CHC title in 2018, following a win over Blackwater Community School in the final.[5] Maunsell later attended the University of Limerick.

At inter-county level, Maunsell first appeared on the inter-county scene as captain of the Kerry minor football team in 2020.[6] He won a Munster MFC medal that year, before lining out in the 2–12 to 1–14 defeat by Derry in the 2020 All-Ireland MFC final.[7][8] He ended the campaign by being named on the Minor Team of the Year.[9]

Maunsell made his Kerry senior hurling team debut during the 2025 National Hurling League.[10] He scored two goals after coming on as a substitute in Kerry's 3–24 to 3–19 defeat by Derry in the 2026 Christy Ring Cup final.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 2 August 2026
Team Season Kerry Munster All-Ireland Total
AppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Abbeydorney 2023 31-02——31-02
2024 55-0820-06—75-14
2025 30-0710-03—40-10
2026 53-12——53-12
Total 169-2930-09—199-38

Honours

Causeway
  • Munster PPS U16½ C Hurling Championship (1): 2018
Abbeydorney
Kerry
Awards
  • Minor Football Team of the Year (1): 2020

References

  1. ↑ "Kerry SHC: Brilliant Abbeydorney end 50-year famine with superb victory over Ballyduff". Irish Examiner. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  2. ↑ "Abbeydorney survive Ballyduff second half comeback to claim back-to-back Kerry SHC titles". Irish Examiner. 3 August 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Oisin Maunsell beats the pain to inspire Abbeydorney to hat-trick of Kerry SHC titles". Irish Examiner. 2 August 2026. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Shane returns to Causeway Comp to present awards". Irish Independent. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Abbeydorney GAA Club News". Tralee Today. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "New Kerry Minor Captain Announced". Kerry GAA website. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  7. ↑ "Dominant Kerry ease to eighth Munster minor title in a row". Irish Examiner. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "Late foot-block penalty costs Kerry as Derry claim dramatic All-Ireland minor title". Irish Examiner. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  9. ↑ "Four Kerry players selected on 2020 Minor team of the year". Irish Independent. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  10. ↑ "Five talking points from Kerry hurlers' 20-point victory over Derry". Irish Independent. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  11. ↑ "Derry's McGarvey revels in performance for the ages after Kerry upset". Irish Examiner. 31 May 2026. Retrieved 2 August 2026.