Alan O Sullivan (born 1987) is a Gaelic footballer from

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. He has played with

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at every level and with his club side

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and later

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Club

At club level he helped

to the County Novice title in 2008. He later joined

in Killarney. It was a successful move as in his first season he won a

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in 2013, he later added a Munster Senior Club Football Championship. He won play a part as the club won three titles in a row between 2016-2018, added Munster titles in 2016 and 2018. On

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2017 he was part of the Corkes team who won the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship in

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Minor

He first played with the Kerry GAA minor team in 2004 winning a Munster Championship as a sub, he was also part of the panel that lost the All Ireland final to Tyrone. He was a regular member of the team in 2005 but had little success.

Under 21

He then moved on to the Under 21 team, he played in 2006 & 07 but had little success. In 2008 he played a key role at midfield as Kerry won a first Munster title since 2002 and later a first All Ireland title since 1998 after overcoming

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Junior

In 2007 he joined the Junior side but had little success. Following on from his Under 21 success in 2008 he again played with the Junior team winning a Munster title, Kerry later lost out to

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in the All Ireland semi final. After no success in 2009 Kerry were back as Munster Champions in 2010 with O Sullivan again playing a key role, they later lost out to

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in the All Ireland final. After playing no part in 2011 he won a third Munster Championship and later a first All Ireland at Junior level after beating

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in the final.

Senior

Despite being one of the top young players in Kerry, his only senior appearance came during the 2010 National Football League.

References

* http://www.terracetalk.com/kerry-football/player/93/Alan-OSullivan {{DEFAULTSORT:OSullivan, Alan 1987 births Living people Kerry inter-county Gaelic footballers Tuosist Gaelic footballers Dr Crokes Gaelic footballers