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Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1960-10-23
Has Affiliation
- Organization: St. Patrick's College (Maynooth, Ireland)
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation End: 1999
- Organization: Scoil Ui Chonaill
Birth Place
- Kerry (Ireland)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Occupation
(lcsh) a College teachers
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Sources
- found: His Keys to the Kingdom, 2007 :t.p. (Jack O'Connor) p.4 of cover (managed the Kerry footballers for 3 seasons in which the Kingdom reached 3 all-Ireland finals)
- found: Keys to the Kingdom, viewed June 18, 2024(When Jack O'Connor took over as Kerry football manager in 2004, he was a relative unknown. Three All-Ireland finals, and two titles, later, he stepped down, having established himself as one of the greats. Keys to the Kingdom is his vivid account of those three seasons in the most high-pressure job in Irish sport.) - https://www.amazon.com/Keys-Kingdom-Jack-Oconnor/dp/1844881539
- found: Wikipedia, viewed June 21, 2024:Jack O'Connor (Gaelic footballer) (Jack O'Connor (born 23 October 1960) is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player. In 2021, he was appointed manager of the senior Kerry county team, having earlier managed it over two terms in the 2000s. O'Connor played football with his local club Dromid Pearses from the 1970s until the early 2000s. As manager, he guided Kerry to four All-Ireland SFC titles: in 2004, 2006, 2009 and 2022, during three terms as manager. Born in 1960 at Toorsaleen in Mastergeehy County Kerry. After completing his secondary education O'Connor moved on to Maynooth College where he obtained a B.A, H.dip Ed in Spanish and Irish. His first teaching job was at Waterville Tech. He progressed from there to his alma mater, Scoil Ui Chonaill, where he remained on the teaching staff until 1999. Here O'Connor became involved in training the school's football team and he enjoyed much success as a coach. In 1997 he guided Scoil Uí Chonaill to the Kerry county title in the vocational schools championship. A Munster title quickly followed before an All-Ireland final showdown with St. Malachy's from Castlewellan. O'Connor's side were victorious on that occasion. He managed Kerry County Vocational Schools Teams to All-Ireland wins in 1992 and 93.) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_O%27Connor_(Gaelic_footballer)
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Change Notes
- 2007-07-26: new
- 2024-06-23: revised
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