Kerry footballers sign for Sydney Swans to play in the Women’s Australian Football League
Paris McCarthy, from Castleisland, and Julie O'Sullivan, from Tuosist, talk about their reasons for heading Down Under to play Aussie Rules football with struggling Sydney Swans
Castleisland native and Kerry footballer Paris McCarthy has signed a contract with Sydney Swans to play in the WAFL in Australia
Dan KearneyKerryman
Paris McCarthy from Castleisland and Julie O’Sullivan from Tousist will create history by becoming the first two Kerry women to play in the Women’s Australian Football League (WAFL) after the two former Kerry footballers, who starred for the Kingdom in last year’s All-Ireland SFC final, take up a new career with the Sydney Swans where they will follow in the footsteps of Listowel’s Tadhg Kennelly.