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Peter Kelly (GAA)

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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2013}}{{refimprove|date=January 2015}}Peter Kelly (1847 – 7 April 1908) was President of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in the late 1880s.^[1]

Kelly was a native of Killeenadeema, Loughrea.^[2] He and a number of other men from the area - William J. Duffy, John P. McCarthy, John Sweeney, Loughrea; Michael Glennon, Kilchreest - asked Bishop Patrick Duggan to become the patron of the nascent GAA.{{citation needed|date=January 2015}} Duggan declined citing his poor health, suggesting instead Archbishop Thomas Croke of Cashel. Kelly attended the foundation of the association at Thurles in November 1884.{{citation needed|date=December 2014}} He served as umpire during the Loughrea hurling tournament of 1887, which was attended by over three thousand people.{{citation needed|date=January 2015}} He was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood.{{citation needed|date=January 2015}}

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1. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.gaa.ie/about-the-gaa/gaa-history/gaa-presidents/ |publisher= Official GAA Website |accessdate= 5 January 2015 |title= GAA History > GAA Presidents |deadurl= yes |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120503201547/http://gaa.ie/about-the-gaa/gaa-history/gaa-presidents/ |archivedate= 3 May 2012 |df= dmy-all }}
2. ^{{cite book|title= Killeenadeema Aille: History and Heritage/Stair agus Oidhreacht |editor= Pat O'Looney |publisher= Killeenadeema Historical and Heritage Society |date= 2009 |isbn= 978 0 9561736 0 7}}

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