About Jeremiah Collins
Lived 1882 – 1967 (aged 84). Jeremiah Collins was an association football coach.
Jeremiah Michael Collins (21 August 1882 – 29 June 1967) was an Irish athlete, Gaelic football trainer and greyhound racing judge.
Born in Farranfore, County Kerry, Collins was born to Michael and Mary Collins (née Brosnan). He was educated locally and later emigrated to England where he worked in the civil service.
An athlete in his youth, Collins returned to Dublin in 1913 and took the role of trainer of the Kerry senior football team. In 1924 he guided the team to the All-Ireland SFC title.
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Who was Jeremiah Collins?
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When was Jeremiah Collins born?
Jeremiah Collins was born on 21 August 1882 in Farranfore.
When did Jeremiah Collins die?
Jeremiah Collins died on 29 June 1967 in Blackrock.
What was Jeremiah Collins's occupation?
Jeremiah Collins was an association football coach.
What nationality was Jeremiah Collins?
Jeremiah Collins's recorded nationality: Irish people.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jeremiah Collins (Gaelic football trainer)
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