John Brennan (Kerry Gaelic footballer)

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John Brennan
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Forward
Club(s)
YearsClub
1990's-2000's
Castleisland Desmonds
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1997-1998
Kerry 1 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 1

John Brennan is a former Gaelic footballer who played with Castleisland Desmonds and Kerry. He won an All Ireland Under 21 title in 1996. He played one championship game in the first round of the 1997 championship.

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