Nickey Brennan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nickey Brennan
Occupation	Manager
Date Of Birth	Dec 3, 1953(1953-12-03)
Age	71
Birthplace	Kilkenny
Country	Ireland
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Nickey Brennan Biography

Nickey Brennan is one of the most popular and richest Manager who was born on December 3, 1953 in Kilkenny, Ireland.

Brennan first came to prominence on the inter-county scene as a member of the Kilkenny minor hurling team. In 1971 he was at corner-back as the team secured a place in the provincial decider. A huge 7–18 to 3–5 trouncing of Wexford have Brennan a Leinster medal. The subsequent All-Ireland decider saw reigning champions and three-in-a-row hopefuls Cork providing the opposition. A narrow 2–11 to 1–11 defeat was Kilkenny’s lot on that occasion.

By 1974 Brennan had joined the Kilkenny under-21 team and was in his final year in the grade. A 3–8 to 1–5 defeat of reigning champions Kilkenny secured a Leinster medal for Brennan. The subsequent All-Ireland decider pitted Kilkenny against Waterford, who were making their first appearance in the final. A narrow 3–8 to 3–7 victory gave Brennan an All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship medal.

Nickey Brennan Net Worth

Nickey Brennan is one of the richest Manager from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nickey Brennan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Nicholas “Nickey” Brennan (born 3 December 1953) is an Irish former hurler, manager and Gaelic games administrator. He played as a right wing-back for the Kilkenny senior team. More recently, he served as the 35th President of the Gaelic Athletic Association.

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Kilkenny retained their National League title in 1982 following a 2–14 to 2–12 defeat of Limerick. It was Brennan’s second winners’ medal in the secondary competition. In spite of this he was later dropped from the starting fifteen and was an unused substitute as Kilkenny retained their Leinster and All- Ireland crowns. Brennan retired from inter-county hurling shortly after.

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In retirement from hurling Brennan became involved in the administration of the Gaelic Athletic Association. In 1990 Brennan managed the Kilkenny Under 21 hurlers to All-Ireland success over Tipperary. In 1991 he commenced a four- year term as Chairman of the Kilkenny County Board. In 1995 he succeeded Ollie Walsh as manager of the Kilkenny senior hurling team. Brennan enjoyed mixed success in this position. He guided his native-county to a Leinster final in 1997, however, his team was defeated by Wexford. His term as manager came to end when Kilkenny were defeated by the eventual All-Ireland champions, Clare, in the All-Ireland semi-final. Brennan also served as manager of Kilkenny’s senior football team during the eighties.

Top Facts about Nickey Brennan

1. Nickey Brennan is a former Kilkenny hurler and manager.
2. He won 3 All-Ireland titles as a player.
3. Brennan managed the Kilkenny team from 1997-2000.
4. He served as Chairman of the GAA from 2006-2009.
5. During his tenure, he oversaw major changes in the organization.
6. Brennan was instrumental in establishing the GAA’s first ever overseas unit in New York City.
7. He also helped to secure significant sponsorship deals for the GAA.
8. In addition to his work with the GAA, Brennan has been involved in various business ventures.
9. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by Waterford Institute of Technology in 2010.
10. Brennan remains highly respected within Irish sporting circles today.