About Brendan Considine
Lived 1896 – 1983 (aged 86–87). Brendan Considine was a gaelic football player and hurler.
Brendan C. Considine (21 February 1897 – 17 December 1983) was an Irish hurler, Gaelic footballer, rugby player and boxer who played as a left corner-forward for the Clare, Dublin, Cork and Waterford senior teams. He first played for Clare in 1914 and was a regular inter-county hurler until his retirement in 1930.
Part of the famous Considine family that included his brothers Willie and Tull, Considine is regarded as one of Clare's greatest-ever hurlers. He won two All-Ireland winners' medals, winning his first as a seventeen-year-old in 1914 making him the youngest player ever to win an All-Ireland title. He also won two Munster hurling medals, two Leinster hurling medals and one Leinster football medal.
At club level Considine is a multiple county club championship medalist with Ennis Dalcassians and Collegians.
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Who was Brendan Considine?
Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer
When was Brendan Considine born?
Brendan Considine was born in 1896 in Ennis.
When did Brendan Considine die?
Brendan Considine died in 1983.
What was Brendan Considine's occupation?
Brendan Considine was a gaelic football player and hurler.
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