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# Eddie Brennan

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2022
Fast Eddie
Tipp club swoop to bring in Eddie Brennan as manager
Kilkenny great will manage Moycarkey-Borris in 2023.
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Dec 31st 2022, 6:12 PM
The Sunday Game
Eddie Brennan: 'I felt that analysis on Sunday was biased and it wasn't fair'
The Kilkenny legend took issue with a Limerick pundit analysing Clare disciplinary flashpoints in the aftermath of the Munster final.
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Jun 7th 2022, 2:09 PM
All time
Grassroots
Club call - the big hurling names in new roles around the country for the 2021 season
Some familiar hurling figures involved at club level for the 2021 season.
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Jan 27th 2021, 6:15 AM
New Role
Kilkenny legend Brennan takes over as new coach of Dublin champions Cuala
Brennan’s departure as Laois senior manager was confirmed last week.
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Dec 3rd 2020, 11:20 PM
decision
Laois GAA 'disappointed' as Eddie Brennan steps down as senior hurling boss
The Kilkenny man confirmed today that he is moving on from the role after two seasons in charge.
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Nov 24th 2020, 12:41 PM
moved on
'You can't stay looking backwards the whole time' - revenge not on Dublin minds against Laois
The Sky Blues defeated Laois 15 months after they suffered a shock reversal in Portlaoise.
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Oct 25th 2020, 9:00 AM
Eddie Brennan
'It was just a real tense atmosphere. That was the one time, I said, 'God I'd love to be playing''
Kilkenny All-Ireland winning forward Eddie Brennan is this week’s guest on the Warriors podcast.
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Jun 18th 2020, 7:02 PM
Wrap
Eoin Cody leads way for Kilkenny against Eddie Brennan's Laois while Wexford cruise past Carlow
Davy Fitzgerald’s Wexford side raced into an early 0-7 to 0-0 lead.
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Mar 1st 2020, 7:04 PM
Memories
'Those sessions were some craic. I have a couple of good friends who nearly lost their jobs over it'
Jack Kelly looks back at an incredible season for the Laois hurlers as well as the ups and downs in his inter-county career.
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Sep 29th 2019, 11:13 AM
Feeling Conflicted
Laois closing in on top-tier teams and the dilemma of facing Kilkenny in 2020
Eddie Brennan will have to take on his home county in the Leinster SHC next year.
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Jul 16th 2019, 2:04 PM
Bowing out
Eddie Brennan: 'These are the days that are the cruellest but you learn the most from'
Laois exited but battled until the finish against favourites Tipperary.
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Jul 15th 2019, 6:00 AM
Looking Back
'I think I'm the only person to ever say I was delighted to be moved onto Henry Shefflin'
A 20-year-old Brendan Maher took on Laois boss Eddie Brennan in his first-ever All-Ireland final a decade ago.
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Jul 13th 2019, 7:00 AM
aussie adventure
'I was in Australia for most of my mid-20s': Veteran Laois defender making up for lost time
Joe Phelan gave a big performance against Dublin after being dropped for the Joe McDonagh Cup final.
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Jul 12th 2019, 6:05 AM
unlaoised
'They had a few pints Sunday night, had a few more Monday, there was a bit of black smoke at training'
Eddie Brennan and Niall Corcoran saluted their players after yesterday’s win.
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Jul 8th 2019, 2:50 PM
Laois Laois Laois
In pics: Joyous scenes as Laois players and supporters soak up momentous win
Laois hurlers go marching on.
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Jul 7th 2019, 7:46 PM
Upset
Brilliant Laois stun Dublin to set up All-Ireland quarter-final against Tipperary
Tipperary await in Croke Park next Sunday.
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Jul 7th 2019, 5:53 PM
Champions
Laois produce stunning second half display to capture Joe McDonagh Cup
Mark Kavanagh scored 12 points during today’s final at Croke Park.
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Jun 30th 2019, 3:52 PM
the apprentices
'You pick the good points and try avoid the bad ones' - Cody apprentices looking to emulate the master
Former Kilkenny hurlers Eddie Brennan and David Herity were recently appointed managers of Laois and Kildare respectively.
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Jan 1st 2019, 7:00 AM
Numbers Game
Eddie Brennan: 'I just can't understand why lads would not want to hurl for their county'
The new Laois manager has players unavailable to him for the 2019 season.
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Dec 17th 2018, 2:08 PM
Wrap
Eddie Brennan gets off to winning start in charge of Laois while Westmeath footballers also prevail
Westmeath footballers defeated Carlow while the Laois hurlers overcame Offaly.
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Dec 9th 2018, 5:00 PM
class is permanent
Eddie Brennan's first-half goal the difference as Graigue-Ballycallan claim Leinster IHC title
The veteran forward scored 1-1 in a comfortable win at Nowlan Park this afternoon.
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Dec 1st 2018, 4:07 PM
Memories
'Eugene Cloonan scored the equalising goal with our full-back's hurl' - 17 years on for Eddie Brennan
Brennan and James Ryall are the survivors of Graigue-Ballycallan’s run to the All-Ireland club SHC final in 2001.
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Nov 30th 2018, 4:04 PM
Top Cat
Kilkenny legend expects 'huge challenge' in first senior inter-county job with Laois
Eddie Brennan won eight All-Irelands as a player and is now a highly-rated young manager.
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Nov 28th 2018, 8:30 PM
rolling back the years
Eddie Brennan's 1-1 helps Graigue-Ballycallan into Leinster intermediate club final
The 40-year-old new Laois hurling manager is still going strong with his club.
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Nov 17th 2018, 3:11 PM
succession plan
'He seems to have the appetite for it': Fennelly tips Cunningham for Dublin hurling job
Anthony Cunningham is a contender to take over from the outgoing Pat Gilroy.
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Sep 19th 2018, 5:41 PM
new boss in town
Eight-time All-Ireland winner Eddie Brennan ratified as Laois senior hurling manager for 2019
Brennan succeeds Eamonn Kelly, who stood down from the position in June.
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Sep 10th 2018, 10:14 PM
Top Cat
8-time All-Ireland champion Eddie Brennan in line to take over Laois hurlers
The Kilkenny man has been proposed for the job.
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Aug 8th 2018, 9:47 PM
the cats
Kilkenny on the lookout for new U21 hurling manager after Eddie Brennan steps down
He led the Cats to this year’s All-Ireland final.
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Sep 23rd 2017, 12:10 PM
Keep it simple
'The one thing I've learned is you have to have your own philosophy' - Eddie Brennan
Brennan and the Kilkenny U21s are chasing All-Ireland glory in Thurles today.
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Sep 9th 2017, 6:25 AM
Team news
Eddie Brennan names the Kilkenny U21 side chasing a first All-Ireland title since 2008
Kilkenny are unchanged from their semi-final hammering of Derry.
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Sep 8th 2017, 6:54 PM
Time to Change
'Unfortunately, I’m not tasked with promoting hurling in Derry. We have to look at this structure'
Eddie Brennan believes the U21 hurling championship needs to be revamped after watching his side romp to a 52-point win over Derry.
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Aug 21st 2017, 7:05 AM
Fast Eddie
Eddie Brennan talks getting the Cats U21 job 'by default', that Westmeath defeat and hurling at 38
Brennan’s Cats U21s are in action against Derry in the All-Ireland semi-final today.
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Aug 19th 2017, 8:30 AM
Changing Cats
3 changes for Leinster title winners Kilkenny ahead of All-Ireland U21 semi-final against Derry
Eddie Brennan has made some alterations.
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Aug 17th 2017, 10:40 PM
helmetgate
'It's fierce disappointing for Waterford that he's facing into this but it's conclusive for me'
Former Kilkenny player Eddie Brennan has had his say on the Austin Gleeson flashpoint.
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Aug 14th 2017, 10:19 AM
Team news
3 changes for Kilkenny as they face Westmeath in Leinster U21 semi-final a year after shock defeat
Eddie Brennan’s side will be gunning for revenge.
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Jun 20th 2017, 4:44 PM
Game time
'Tommy Walsh often convinced himself he wasn’t injured, so maybe he’ll have a chat with Padraig'
Eddie Brennan discusses some of the selection issues facing Kilkenny boss Brian Cody.
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Jun 10th 2017, 9:30 AM
Rising Stars
8 senior panelists in Kilkenny side and 7 in Dublin team for Leinster U21 hurling clash
Offaly and Laois have also named their starting sides.
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May 30th 2017, 2:19 PM
question marks
The soul searching ahead for Clare and Waterford's need to push more players forward
Kilkenny All-Ireland winner Eddie Brennan reflects on yesterday’s quarter-final action.
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Jul 25th 2016, 11:35 AM
Advice
Eddie Brennan wants pre-season GAA competitions scrapped to tackle player burnout
The eight-time All-Ireland winner also criticised teams who disregarded the GAA’s winter training ban.
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Jan 18th 2016, 9:01 AM
New gig
Kilkenny legend handed U21 managerial reins
Eddie Brennan will take charge of the Cats.
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Nov 10th 2015, 9:41 AM
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