Seán Brady (Gaelic footballer)

Seán Brady
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Brádaigh
Sport Gaelic football
Position Centre-back
Born 2003
Ballygarvan,
County Cork, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
2021-present
Ballygarvan
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
2022-present
MTU Cork
College titles
Sigerson titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2025-
Cork
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Seán Brady (born 2003) is an Irish Gaelic footballer. At club level, he plays with Ballygarvan and at inter-county level with the Cork senior football team.

Career

Brady played Gaelic football and hurling at all grades as a student at St Francis College in Rochestown. He progressed through the various competitions and won an All-Ireland PPS SBHC title in 2022 after a 0-17 to 0-09 win over Coláiste Bhaile Chláir in the final.[1] Brady later lined out with MTU Cork in the Sigerson Cup.[2]

At club level, Brady first played for Ballygarvan as a dual player at juvenile and underage levels, before progressing to adult level. He won consecutive South East JAFC titles in 2023 and 2024.[3][4]

Brady first played for Cork at inter-county level as a member of the minor team in 2020.[5] He subsequently progressed to the under-20 team.[6][7] Brady made his senior team debut in 2025.[8]

Honours

St Francis College
Ballygarvan

References

  1. ^ "Late power surge clinches All-Ireland Colleges Hurling title for Cork's Rochestown". Irish Examiner. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Early Ruairí Kinsella goals fire Maynooth University past MTU Cork". Irish Examiner. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  3. ^ Hurley, JJ (6 November 2023). "Good Evans! O'Connor shines as Ballygarvan land South East Junior Football title". The Southern Star. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Ballygarvan too strong for Carrigaline to retain South East JAFC title". Echo Live. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Kerry reel in battling Cork minors after extra-time thriller in Tralee". Echo Live. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Bench impact decisive as Kerry see off Cork to claim Munster U20 honours". Irish Examiner. 25 April 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  7. ^ "Early goals crucial as Kerry defeat Cork to win Munster U20 football title". Irish Examiner. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Brian Hurley and Seán Brady return to bench as Cork stick with same starting fifteen". Irish Independent. 30 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.