He currently plays for Kerry FC, wearing the number 9 shirt. He plays primarily as a Forward. His preferred foot is Right.

His most recent move was a from Killarney Celtic to Kerry FC on 2023-01-16.

In the Ireland First Division 2025 season, ryan kelliher scored 3 goals and provided 0 assists across 8 appearances, averaging 0.4 goals per game with 0 shots attempted and 0 on target.