Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Gearóid Ó Braonáin | ||
Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
Position | Centre Back | ||
Born | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Occupation | Teacher | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
St Vincents | |||
Club titles | |||
Dublin titles | 3 | ||
Leinster titles | 3 | ||
All-Ireland Titles | 2 | ||
Inter-county(ies)** | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2006-2015 | Dublin | 27 (0-5) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 5 | ||
All-Irelands | 2 | ||
NFL | 1 | ||
All Stars | 1 | ||
**Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23 August 2014. |
Ger Brennan is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Dublin and St Vincents.
From a family of nine, he attended Belvedere College. At Belvedere he played Rugby, soccer, hurling and Gaelic Football.
Graduating from Maynooth College with undergraduate and master's degrees, he qualified as a school teacher and taught Irish and religion at St. Kevin's College, Ballygall Road, in Dublin 11. In November 2015 he was appointed Gaelic Games Executive at University College Dublin.
Brennan won his first Dublin Senior Football Championship medal with St Vincents in 2007 in the final against St Brigids at Parnell Park. He then went on to win the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship final against Tyrrellspass of Westmeath. Brennan was chosen as the Leinster club player of the year for his performances in the Leinster club championship with St Vincents.
Brennan won the 2008 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship with St Vincents in a hard fought game. He won the Dublin Senior Football Championship for St. Vincents, as captain, in 2013.
Brennan madee his national league debut for Dublin against Tyrone on 3 February 2007. He was a member of Dublin team that won the 2007 O'Byrne Cup, playing against Laois at O'Connor Park in Offaly. The game finished on a scoreline of 1-18 to 2-13. He finished the tournament with a total of 0-04.