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Niall McKeever
Niall McKeever (born 16 February 1989) is a former professional Australian rules football player. He was taken at pick #67 in the 2009 AFL draft, 2010 Rookie draft, after having played Gaelic football for the Antrim county football team, Antrim county team. McKeever made his debut in Round 14, 2011 against . He was delisted by the Lions following the conclusion of the 2013 season. Peil Star video In 2016, McKeever appeared in a street Gaelic football film created by Peil Star with Kieran Hughes (Monaghan), Richie Donnelly (Tyrone) and Ryan McHugh (Donegal). The film was shot at Belfast's Titanic Quarter. References External links * * 1989 births Living people VFL/AFL players born outside Australia Antrim inter-county Gaelic footballers Brisbane Lions players Gaelic footballers who switched code Irish players of Australian rules football Sportspeople from County Antrim Expatriate sportspeople from Northern Ireland in Australia {{AFL-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portglenone
Portglenone (from ga, Port Chluain Eoghain , meaning 'landing place of Eoghan's meadow') is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies 8.5 miles (14 km) west of Ballymena. It had a population of 1,174 people in the 2011 Census. Portglenone is beside the smaller village of Glenone (in County Londonderry), from which it is separated by the River Bann. History In 1197, a castle was built there for Norman invader John de Courcy. Places of interest Portglenone Forest Portglenone Forest Park, just outside the village, is classified as an 'Ancient Woodland', and has well marked nature trails, with the River Bann flowing through the forest. There is also a memorial to the United States servicemen stationed there during World War II. The foundations of their Nissen huts can still be seen throughout the wood. Portglenone Abbey Portglenone Abbey Church, Our Lady Of Bethlehem Cistercian Monastery, occupies a Georgian mansion (Portglenone House) in the v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |