Wicklow Abroad – Mickey Moo Kiltegan
Name: Michael Kelly
Town/Village: The mighty little crossroads of Kiltegan
Club: Kiltegan
Now Living: Sydney
How long have you been living there?
8 years this year
Reason For Leaving Ireland:
Only went for a year for the Craic. The Craic was that good I had stay
Thing you miss the most:
Hurling & Germaine’s on a Sunday morning. Oh, & family too
Person you miss the Most:
The mother. That woman does everything for me
Best thing about your new home:
My wife & family
Worst thing about your new home:
Traffic & the price of drink
Funny story from your time overseas:
When I’d bring a young one home on a Sunday night from the Cock & Bull. Dropping them to the train station next morning in a 3ton tipper with a portaloo on the back. The look on their face.
Funny story from before you left home:
Oh, hard one. So many. Every Sunday really, when having a couple. We won’t go there. Take too long
Person you are glad to be far away from:
Paul Francis Byrne, but he followed me here. So that didn’t work
Is your club better/worse off without you:
Worse of course, losing a man of my talent
What 3 people would you fly to you if you could and why:
Most of the lads are here but, if Thomas Cassells, Lar Kelly & Cathal Foley were here for 1 night. We’d leave some mess behind us 💪🏻🍺🤫
What person in Irelands love would bring you home:
Mary Kelly
What person in Ireland’s love would make you want to stay away:
Cathal Foley 😂 not good when we’re together
A Wicklow themed photo from abroad:
A photo of you before you left Ireland:
A photo of you where you’re living now: