Aidan Fennelly
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Aidan Fennelly is a Gaelic football
player from Laois in Ireland.
He plays for the Portlaoise
club. He usually plays at right corner back for Laois and in 2005 was nominated for a prestigious All-Star
award. In 2003, he was part of the Laois team that won the Leinster Senior Football Championship
title for the first time since 1946.
Aidan emerged on to the scene in 1998 as part of the Laois minor team that retained the Leinster Minor Football Championship
.
He was also on the Laois minor team in 1999 in both hurling and football, captaining the unsuccessful football team bidding for a fourth Leinster Minor Football Championship
in a row.
Aidan has also won five Laois Senior Football Championship medals with his club Portlaoise.
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...
player from Laois in Ireland.
He plays for the Portlaoise
Portlaoise GAA
% !!!5 TIMES COUNTY CHAMPIONS!!!Portlaoise GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling and gaelic football club in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland....
club. He usually plays at right corner back for Laois and in 2005 was nominated for a prestigious All-Star
GAA All Stars Awards
The All Stars Awards, currently sponsored by Vodafone, are given annually since 1971 by the Gaelic Athletic Association to the best player in each of the fifteen positions in Gaelic football and Hurling in Ireland. Additionally, one player in each code is selected as the player of the year...
award. In 2003, he was part of the Laois team that won the Leinster Senior Football Championship
Leinster Senior Football Championship
The GAA Leinster Senior Football Championship is the premier "knockout" competition in the game of football played in the province of Leinster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Leinster Council and are played during the summer months. The competition involves the counties of...
title for the first time since 1946.
Aidan emerged on to the scene in 1998 as part of the Laois minor team that retained the Leinster Minor Football Championship
Leinster Minor Football Championship
The Leinster Minor Football Championship is a Gaelic football "knockout" competition played in the province of Leinster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Leinster Council. Each county in the province fields a team in the competition. The term "minor" is given to players who are...
.
He was also on the Laois minor team in 1999 in both hurling and football, captaining the unsuccessful football team bidding for a fourth Leinster Minor Football Championship
Leinster Minor Football Championship
The Leinster Minor Football Championship is a Gaelic football "knockout" competition played in the province of Leinster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Leinster Council. Each county in the province fields a team in the competition. The term "minor" is given to players who are...
in a row.
Aidan has also won five Laois Senior Football Championship medals with his club Portlaoise.