Brian Kennedy (born 30 January 1992) is an Irish hurler and dancer who plays as a left corner-back for the Kilkenny senior team.
Born in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Kennedy first played competitive hurling whilst at school at Kilkenny CBS.
He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team before later joining the under-21 side.
Kennedy made his senior debut during the 2014 National Hurling League and quickly became a regular member of the team.
Since then he has won one National Hurling League medal, one Leinster Senior Hurling Championship and one All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship medal as a non-playing substitute.
At club level Kennedy is a one-time All-Ireland medallist in the intermediate grade with St.
Lachtain's.
In addition to this he has also won one Leinster medal and one championship medal.