Kevin O'Reilly
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Kevin O'Reilly is Hurling
Hurling
Hurling is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic origin, administered by the Gaelic Athletic Association, and played with sticks called hurleys and a ball called a sliotar. Hurling is the national game of Ireland. The game has prehistoric origins, has been played for at least 3,000 years, and...

 player for Dublin Senior Team
Dublin GAA
Dublin County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association , or Dublin GAA, is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Dublin. The county board is also responsible for the Dublin inter-county teams...

 and Lucan Sarsfields
Lucan Sarsfields
Lucan Sarsfields is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Lucan, Dublin, Ireland. It was founded in 1886, making it one of the oldest GAA clubs in Dublin. Sarsfields were one of 16 teams which contested the Dublin Senior Championship in 1887...

. Kevin "Chap" Reilly as he is known as both on and off the pitch by his peers, was named on the 2007 3rd Level All-Star XV for DIT
DIT GAA
DIT GAA or Dublin Institute of Technology GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association University Club based in County Dublin, Ireland. DIT's men's Gaelic football team compete in the Sigerson Cup and the O'Byrne Cup.DIT's hurlers won the Kehoe Cup in 2007....

 due to his performance in the Fitzgibbon Cup
Fitzgibbon Cup
The Fitzgibbon Cup the championship for top division of university hurling in Ireland. It is administrated by the Higher Education committee which is part of the Gaelic Athletic Association...

.http://www.hill16.ie/viewstoryhill16.asp?mainheading=Word+on+The+Hill&id=7961&viewstory=yes O'Reilly was named on the Dublin Blue Stars
Dublin Blue Stars
The DUBLIN BUS/EVENING HERALD DUBS STARS FOOTBALL/HURLING are the players chosen as the top Gaelic football and hurling players in the in their given position in the year that the Blue stars awards are awarded. The Dublin Blue Stars are a similar award to the GAA All Stars Awards which are awarded...

 team for 2006 as a substitute.

Minor

Kevin won a Leinster Minor Hurling Championship
Leinster Minor Hurling Championship
The ESB Leinster Minor Hurling Championship is the Minor "knockout" competition in the game of Hurling played in the province of Leinster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Leinster Council...

 medal for Dublin in 2005, with a five point win over Wexford
Wexford GAA
The Wexford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Wexford GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Wexford. The county board is also responsible for the Wexford inter-county teams.-History:Hurling has been played in...

. He finished the game with a total of three frees and one point from play.http://www.hill16.ie/viewstoryhill16.asp?mainheading=Word+on+The+Hill&id=5310&viewstory=yes During the same year O'Reilly won the Dublin Minor Hurling Championship
Dublin Minor Hurling Championship
The Dublin Minor Club Hurling Championship is a Gaelic Athletic Association competition between the top teams in minor club hurling in County Dublin. The most successful team in resent years have been Kilmacud Crokes...

 with Lucan Sarsfields
Lucan Sarsfields
Lucan Sarsfields is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Lucan, Dublin, Ireland. It was founded in 1886, making it one of the oldest GAA clubs in Dublin. Sarsfields were one of 16 teams which contested the Dublin Senior Championship in 1887...

 against Ballyboden St Endas. O'Reilly scored a total of 0-7 in the game.http://www.hill16.ie/viewstoryhill16.asp?mainheading=Word+on+The+Hill&id=5778&viewstory=yes

Senior

In the 2007 National Hurling League
National Hurling League 2007
The 2007 National Hurling League was a national hurling league competition between 32 GAA county teams from Ireland and London from England. The following information was submitted to Wikipedia without any sources, and is provided in good faith without any testament as to its accuracy.-Division One...

, Kevin O'Reilly was the highest scoring player on the Dublin Hurling Team
Dublin GAA
Dublin County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association , or Dublin GAA, is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Dublin. The county board is also responsible for the Dublin inter-county teams...

 with 1-19 (1-0 pen, 0-12f, 0-2 sline, 0-1 '65').http://www.hill16.ie/viewstoryhill16.asp?mainheading=Word+on+The+Hill&id=7993&viewstory=yes before an injury sustained during the 2007 NFL, it was announced that O'Reilly would not be taking part in any senior hurling games for Dublin in the championship. The injury sustained was a cruciate ligament tear. He returned in for the first round of the championship in 2008 and played a major role in Lucan narrowly defeating their opponents by a point. Reilly scored 1 -11 in that game http://www.hill16.ie/viewstoryhill16.asp?id=8129&mainheading=Word+on+The+Hill&viewstory=yes
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