Jack Kenna
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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Jeaic Mac Cionaoith | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Born | Kilmullen, Portarlington, County Laois, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
???? - 1950 1951 - 1962 |
Jamestown O'Dempseys | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
???? - 1961 | Laois | 16 (4-60) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Jack Kenna (born 1932) was a Gaelic footballer from County Laois. He was born in Kilmullen.
He played for many years on the
Railway Cup
medals in 1955, 1959 and 1961.
Kenna began his football career with the
O'Dempseys club and retired in 1962, the year before the club won its first Laois Senior Football Championship
title. When he retired in 1962, he was Laois' top-scoring NFL player at that time, with (7-107) 128pts.
Further reading
- O'Dwyer, Joe; Sport in Port, 2001
References