John Brennan (Derry Gaelic footballer)
Gaelic football player and manager / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Kerry player, see John Brennan (Kerry Gaelic footballer).
John Brennan (born 22 August 1942) is a Gaelic football manager. Labelled as the 'Godfather' of Derry football, Brennan played for his local club Erin's Own Lavey and at senior level for the Derry county team.
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Irish name | Seán Ó Braonáin | ||||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||||
Born | (1942-08-22) 22 August 1942 (age 81) | ||||
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In September 2010, Brennan was appointed as the new Derry manager following Damien Cassidy's departure.[1] In the summer of 2012, Brennan stepped down as manager, being succeeded by Brian McIver.