Aidan Brennan
• Age: 27
• Occupation: Secondary School Teacher
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Paddy Fleming
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Margaret Farrelly’s Flapjacks
• Favourite Quote: ‘Don’t give out about teachers’ holidays, we all filled out the same CAO form’
Seán Brennan
• Age: 19
• Occupation: Groundworker
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil na Tríonóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Liam ‘Squeaks’ Kealy
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Roast chicken
• Interesting Fact: I’m a pioneer
Dean Brophy
• Age: 23
• Occupation: VHI Business Graduate
• Primary School: St Paul’s NS, Portlaoise
• Secondary School: St Mary’s CBS, Portlaoise
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Liam ‘Squeaks’ Kealy or Stephen Kelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Chicken curry
• Favourite Quote: ‘Play silly games, win silly prizes’
Enda Butler
• Age: 37
• Occupation: Project Manager
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Athy Community College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Joe Higgins
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Pint
• Favourite Quote: ‘Hard work beats talent every time’
Adam Campion
• Age: 28
• Occupation: Supply Chain Specialist
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Joe Higgins (Honorary mentions: PJ and Gary Rowan)
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Bacon fries
Matthew Campion
• Age: 30
• Occupation: Biopharmaceutical Technician
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Stephen Kelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Chicken Curry
• Favourite Quote: ‘Live, Die, Hurricane Fly’
Ciaran Condron
• Age: 23
• Occupation: Farmer
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil na Tríonóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Liam ‘Squeaks’ Kealy
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Pizza and a Clonmel Chardonnay
• Favourite Quote: ‘Win the moment in front of your face’
Aaron Cooney
• Age: 26
• Occupation: Insurance Sales Rep
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil na Tríonóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Joe Higgins
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Chicken pasta
• Favourite Quote: ‘The most important distance on any pitch is the six inches between your ears’
Brian Daly
• Age: 26
• Occupation: Ag Sales Rep
• Primary School: Scoil Phádraig Naofa, Athy
• Secondary School: Ardscoil na Trínóide, Athy
• Most admired past Club member: Anne Dempsey
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Vodka Lucozade
• Favourite quote: ‘Kill or be killed’
Michael Dempsey
• Age: 24
• Occupation: Farmer
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: PJ ‘Froggy’ Rowan
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Butter chicken from Mayur
• Favourite Quote: ‘It’s all football, bar the running’ – Dessie Brennan (Original)
Dylan Doyle
• Age: 26
• Occupation: Parts Sales, Sheehy Motors
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Liam ‘Squeaks’ Kealy
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Omelette and banana
• Favourite Quote: ‘Through every dark night there’s a brighter day’
Dan Dunne
• Age: 30
• Occupation: Production Technician
• Primary School: Stradbally BNS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Tom Kelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Chicken Curry
• Favourite Quote: ‘If you’re not in you can’t win’
Tom Dunne
• Age: 33
• Occupation: Farmer
• Primary School: Stradbally BNS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Liam ‘Squeaks’ Kealy
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Rocky’s Takeaway, Ballylinan
• Favourite Quote: ‘WOW!’
Seamus Farrelly
• Age: 22
• Occupation: Student
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil Na Tríonóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Mick Moore
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Steak and chips
• Interesting Fact / Favourite Quote: ‘Get the ball to the shooters’ – Brian Daly
Michael Fleming
• Age: 18
• Occupation: Student
• Primary School: Knock NS
• Secondary School: Heywood Community School
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Joe Higgins
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Roast Beef
• Favourite Quote: ‘Let the ball do the work’
Jack Gorman
• Age: 18
• Occupation: Student
• Primary School: The Swan NS
• Secondary School: Heywood Community School
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Ian Donnelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Chicken curry
• Favourite Quote: ‘It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog’
Brendan Hickey
• Age: 32
• Occupation: Carpenter
• Primary school: Wolfhill NS
• Secondary school: Athy CBS
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: James Doyle
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Pudding box
• Favourite Quote: ‘It’s a dirty puddle that won’t cool a hot iron’
Danny Hickey
• Age: 28
• Occupation: Financial Analyst
• Primary School: Wolfhill NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil na Trínóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Noel Garvan
• Favourite Post-match Meal: The flapjacks and scones after training
• Favourite Quote: ‘If you ain’t first you’re last’
Oisin Hooney
• Age: 19
• Occupation: Darts Player
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Willie Hooney
• Favourite Post-match Meal: O’Reillys Fish and Chips breakfast roll (no mushrooms)
• Favourite Quote: Speed van Newcastle West
Conor Kealy
• Age: 26
• Occupation: Engineer
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil na Trínóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Dessie Brennan Snr.
• Favourite Post-match Meal: The Banana Bread
• Favourite Quote: ‘There’s no crossbar on the ground’
James Kelly
• Age: 25
• Occupation: Assurance Associate
• Primary School: The Swan NS
• Secondary School: Heywood Community School
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Tom Kelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Pizza
• Favourite Quote: ‘Tough times never last, only tough people last’
Jamie Kelly
• Age: 21
• Occupation: Student
• Primary School: The Swan NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Joe Higgins
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Corn Flakes
• Favourite Quote: ‘Go hard or go home’
Jeremy Kelly
• Age: 18
• Occupation: Student
• Primary School: The Swan NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Tom Kelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Chicken kebab
• Interesting Fact / Favourite Quote: ‘Naturally enough’ – Chris Conway
Michael Keogh
• Age: 28
• Occupation: Parts Manager
• Primary School: Wolfhill NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Simon Delaney
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Apache Pizza
• Interesting Fact: Throw darts under the guidance of Bernard Wheatley for Leeches Bar
Jack Lacey
• Age: 23
• Occupation: Construction/Farmer
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Denis Kealy
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Pint and a Hawaiian pizza
Josh Lacey
• Age: 21
• Occupation: Pilot
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Ray ‘Goal King’ Kealy
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Guinness with a side of pizza
• Favourite Quote: ‘I have a life to live and a career to sort out’
Gearoid Lynch
• Age: 22
• Occupation: Student
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil Na Tríonóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Ian Donnelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Fish and a rice cake
• Interesting Fact: Once took a sleeping tablet by mistake before a hurling match
Cormac Murphy
• Age: 19
• Occupation: Electrician
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil Na Tríonóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Joseph Murphy
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Pesto pasta
• Favourite Quote: ‘Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ear’
Jamie O’Brien
• Age: 18
• Occupation: Student
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil Na Tríonóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Stephen Kelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Fit Foods Chorizo Chicken
• Interesting Fact / Favourite Quote: ‘They don’t know me son’
Josh O’Brien
• Age: 21
• Occupation: Tirlán employee
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Ardscoil Na Tríonóide, Athy
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Michael O’Brien
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Fish and a rice cake
• Favourite Quote: ‘Keep it Lemon’
Peter O’Donnell
• Age: 30
• Occupation: Prison Officer
• Primary School: St Colmcilles NS, Knocklyon
• Secondary School: St Colmcilles Community School, Knocklyon
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Tom Kelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Pizza
• Favourite Quote: ‘Fail to prepare, prepare to fail’
Eoghan O’Flaherty
• Age: 34
• Occupation: Construction Area Manager
• Primary School: St Conleth’s NS, Derrinturn
• Secondary School: St Mary’s, Edenderry
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Martin Dempsey
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Coors and chips
Ian Shanahan
• Age: 21
• Occupation: Student
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Ian Donnelly
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Banana Mooju
• Favourite Quote: ‘Keep it Lemon’
James Smith
• Age: 27
• Occupation: Local handyman
• Primary School: Ballyadams NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Noel Garvan
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Rustlers Burger
• Favourite Quote: ‘Never believe you’re not good enough’ – Cal the Dragon
Bernard Wheatley
• Age: 23
• Occupation: Electrical Engingeer
• Primary School: Wolfhill NS
• Secondary School: Knockbeg College
• Favourite/most admired past Club Player: Patsy Wheatley/Oran Maher
• Favourite Post-match Meal: Steak
• Interesting Fact: Former captain of Leeches Bar Darts team
