Two notable Kilkenny sportspeople to tie the knot

Liam Dunphy and Ciara Phelanplaceholder image
Liam Dunphy and Ciara Phelan

We wish both all the best for the future

A well known Kilkenny GAA couple made a significant step forward in their personal lives over the festive period, as they announced their engagement while away in Dubai.

Ciara Phelan (Dicksboro) and Liam Dunphy (Lisdowney) shared a collaborative post to social media platform Instagram, commenting, "A trip to remember."

The couple are familiar faces in local GAA and Camogie circles. Ciara has won All-Ireland medals with her native club Dicksboro and Kilkenny, while her other other half as won honours with the Lisdowney club, including two Michael Lyng Motors Hyundai Intermediate Hurling Championships.

A number of high-profile players from the hurling and camogie world congratulated the happy couple following the announcement.

One wrote, "Omg, congrats lads," and another added, "Congratulations to the both of ye."

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