Brian O'Keeffe (born 1977) is an
Irish hurler who played as a right corner-forward for the
Cork
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senior team.
Born in
Blackrock
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Cork
"Cork" or "CORK" may refer to:
Materials
* Cork (material), an impermeable buoyant plant product
** Stopper (plug), or "cork", a cylindrical or conical object used to seal a container
*** Wine cork an item to seal or reseal wine
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, O'Keeffe first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He joined the senior panel during the
2001 championship. O'Keeffe went on to play a bit part for Cork over the next few years.
At club level O'Keeffe is a three-time
championship
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Championship systems
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medallist with
Blackrock
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Throughout his career Prendergast made just one championship appearance for Cork. He retired form inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the
2002 championship.
Honours
Team
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Cork Senior Hurling Championship
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(3): 1999, 2001, 2002
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All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (2):
1997
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* January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States.
* January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis.
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(sub),
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
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Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship
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(2):
1997
Events January
* January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States.
* January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis.
* January 1 ...
,
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
*
All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
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(1):
1995
1995 was designated as:
* United Nations Year for Tolerance
* World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War
This was the first year that the Internet was entirely privatized, with the United States government ...
(c)
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Munster Minor Hurling Championship
The Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship) is an annual Inter county, inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster GAA, Munster Council of ...
(1):
1995
1995 was designated as:
* United Nations Year for Tolerance
* World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War
This was the first year that the Internet was entirely privatized, with the United States government ...
(c)
References
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1977 births
Living people
Blackrock National Hurling Club hurlers
Cork inter-county hurlers