Tomás Keyes

Tomás Keyes
Personal information
Native name
Tomás Mac Aoidh (Irish)
Nickname
Mossy
Born2002 (age 23–24)
Camross,
County Laois, Ireland
Sport
SportHurling
PositionLeft corner-forward
Club
Years Club
 Camross
Club titles
Laois titles 1
College
Years College
2020-2024
 SETU Carlow
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county
Years County
2022–present
 Laois
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Tomás Keyes (born 2002) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Camross and at inter-county level with the Laois senior hurling team.

Career

Keyes attended Mountrath Community School and played in all grades of hurling during his time there.[1] He won a Leinster PPS SA1HC title in 2018, following a 1–11 to 1–09 defeat of Ardscoil Rís in the final.[2] Keyes later played with the SETU Carlow team in the Fitzgibbon Cup.[3]

At club level, Keyes first played for Camross at juvenile and underage levels. He progressed to adult level and won a Laois SHC medal in 2023, as well as being named man of the match, after scoring 3–06 in the defeat of Abbeyleix in the final.[4]

At inter-county level, Keyes first played for Laois as a member of the minor team in 2019.[5] He later spent three consecutive years with the under-20 team.[6] Keyes joined the senior team in 2022.[7]

Keyes claimed his first silverware in 2024, when Laois beat Carlow to win the National Hurling League Division 2A title.[8] He added a Division 2 medal to his collection in 2026.[9] Keyes was part of the Laois team that lost consecutive Joe McDonagh Cup finals to Offaly (2024) and Kildare (2025).[10][11] He lined out at left corner-forward when Laois beat Carlow by 1–27 to 1–18 to win the Joe McDonagh Cup title in June 2026.[12]

Honours

Mountrath Community School
  • Leinster PPS Junior A1 Hurling Championship (1): 2018
Camross
Laois

References

  1. ^ "Heartbreak for Mountrath CS as St Brendan's Birr romp to Leinster crown". Laois Live. 22 February 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
  2. ^ "Leinster Colleges JHC: Glory for Mountrath CS as they battle past the challenge of Birr and Storm Bram". Laois Today. 9 December 2025. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
  3. ^ "Round-up: Thursday's Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup matches". GAA website. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
  4. ^ "Camross claim 27th Laois SHC title with dominant win over Abbeyleix St. Lazarian's". Irish Independent. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Laois Minor Hurlers by Appearances 1964-2025". Laois GAA website. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
  6. ^ "Laois u20/21 Hurlers by Appearances 1964-2025". Laois GAA website. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
  7. ^ "24 for 2024: Hurling's bright young things looking to make the breakthrough next season". Irish Examiner. 26 December 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
  8. ^ "Allianz HL D2A Final: Laois dominate Carlow". GAA website. 31 March 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
  9. ^ "Laois power past Kerry to claim Allianz Hurling League Division 2 title". Laois Live. 28 March 2026. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
  10. ^ "Joe McDonagh Cup Final: Offaly resist Laois comeback". GAA website. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Joe McDonagh Cup Final: Impressive Kildare triumph". GAA website. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Joe McDonagh Cup Final: Laois get over the line". GAA website. 6 June 2026. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
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