Brendan Guiney is a Gaelic footballer from

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. He played with the

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intercounty team at all levels during the 2000s. He played his club football with the

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club and with

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Club

He played his club football with the

club and with

. He won a Kerry Intermediate Football Championship title in 2002. He has also won a number of

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titles in 2004, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2015. With

he won a

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title in 2007.

Minor

Guiney first played with the

minor team in 1999. He had little success as

lost to

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in the Munster final.

Under 21

He then moved on to the Under 21 team in 2002. He help

overcome Clare to win the Munster title. Guiney's side lost out to

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in the All-Ireland semi-final.

Junior

In 2002 Guiney joined the Kerry junior side, his only appearance being the first round Munster in over

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. Guiney made a return to the junior side in 2010 when he won a Munster title after overcoming

in the final.

later qualified for the All-Ireland final, where they had a surprise loss to

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Senior

Guiney first joined the

senior team during the 2004 National League, where he played six games. He was part of the panel during that summers championship. He played no part during the championship until a surprise appearance during the All-Ireland final win over

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to pick up his first All-Ireland medal. He again lined out during the 2005 National League during the spring. His only championship game in the Munster championship first-round win over

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. He played no part during the 2006 National League but was back on the panel for the championship. Like in 2004 his only appearance was in the All-Ireland final win over

, as he picked up his second All-Ireland medal. This was to be his last championship game with

. He played four games during the 2007 National League. After a few seasons away he made a surprise return during the 2010 National League.

Honours

Listowel

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: **Winner (1): 2002 **Runner-up (1): 2007

Feale Rangers

**Winner (1): 2007

Kerry

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) ( ga, Craobh Shinsir Peile na hÉireann) is the premier competition in Gaelic football. An annual tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), it is contested by the county ...

: **Winner (3): 2004, 2006 *

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: **Winner (1): 2002 *

Munster Minor Football Championship The Munster Minor Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1928 for the youngest competitors (under-18) in the province of Munster in Ireland. It is ...

: **Winner (0): **Runner-up (1): 1999 *

All-Ireland Junior Football Championship The All-Ireland Junior Football Championship is a GAA competition involving four Junior Gaelic football inter-county teams. Prior to a change in competition structure in 2021, the competition was previously for all Junior Gaelic football inte ...

: **Runner-up (1): 2010 *

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: **Winner (1): 2010

References

External links

Radio Kerry Brendan Guiney Under 21

Radio Kerry Brendan Guiney in the Championship

Junior football teams
{{DEFAULTSORT:Guiney, Brendan Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Kerry inter-county Gaelic footballers Listowel Emmets Gaelic footballers Winners of two All-Ireland medals (Gaelic football)