This guide to Kerry GAA covers Kerry’s honours, home ground, 2026 results and how to approach betting on the county in the All-Ireland championships. Nickname: The Kingdom.
Kerry play football at inter-county level. The facts below come from Wikipedia and the official GAA, and honours totals are as of the 2026 championships.
- Code: Football
- Nickname: The Kingdom
- Home venues: Austin Stack Park (Tralee), Fitzgerald Stadium (Killarney)
What are Kerry’s main honours?
- 39 All-Ireland senior football titles, the most of any county, most recently in 2025 and 2022.
- Runners-up to Mayo in the 2026 final.
- Colours: green with a gold hoop, with blue as the usual change kit.
What happened in 2026?
- Kerry won Munster and lost 10 points to Donegal in Round 1 of the All-Ireland series.
- They beat Dublin 2-18 to 0-20 in the semi-final, with goals from David Clifford and Seán O’Brien.
- They then lost the final to Mayo.
Our guides to the All-Ireland football championship and All-Ireland hurling championship cover the formats and the 2026 finals in full.
How do you bet on Kerry?
Kerry are usually among the favourites for the Sam Maguire Cup, so their outright price is short. A Round 1 loss by ten points in 2026 shows that even they can be beaten on the day, so compare the handicap and match odds, not just the headline price.
Our GAA betting guide explains handicap, match odds and settlement, and the bet calculator works out returns. Use a licensed bookmaker. 18+. No bet is a sure thing.
What should you check before betting on Kerry?
- Team news and injuries, which often come late.
- Which stage of the championship it is, and what the format means for a defeat.
- The venue and the weather.
- The bookmaker’s rules on extra time, draws and void bets.
Related guides
- GAA championships, key dates and betting
- GAA betting guide
- All-Ireland football championship
- All-Ireland hurling championship
- Betting sites in Ireland
- Dublin GAA guide
- Mayo GAA guide
- Cork GAA guide
- Limerick GAA guide
- Galway GAA guide
- Kilkenny GAA guide
- Tipperary GAA guide
Frequently asked questions
How many All-Ireland titles has Kerry won?
39 in football, the record, through the 2025 final. Kerry lost the 2026 final to Mayo.
Where does Kerry play home games?
At Austin Stack Park in Tralee and Fitzgerald Stadium in Killarney.
What are Kerry’s nicknames?
The Kingdom and the Green and Gold.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Kerry county football team – honours, colours and venues
- GAA.ie: format for the 2026 All-Ireland SFC and Tailteann Cup – official format and dates
- GAA.ie – the official site of the Gaelic Athletic Association
- GamblingCare.ie – free, confidential gambling support in Ireland
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Last updated 27 October 2026. Written and checked by the Punter Ireland editorial team. Offers, odds and rules change, so always check the operator’s own terms and the official sources above.
