James Brennan

James Brennan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Kildare GAA Participation Officer

  • Education

    • FETAC level 6 Supervisory Management

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    • GAA

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      Award 1 Coaching
    • ILAM Pool plant operator

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    • Occupational First Aid

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    • RLSS Lifeguard

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    • Sport Ireland

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      Safeguarding 1-2-3
    • Uefa C Coaching License

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    • University College Dublin

      2012 - 2014
      Bachelor's degree Business Management
    • University College Dublin

      2008 - 2012
      Bsc Sports and Exercise

      Activities and Societies: UCD Soccer team

    • Pitman Training Group

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      Train the Trainer
  • Experience

    • O'Brien Fine Foods

      Jun 2008 - Mar 2014
      Manager
    • Pure Results by Kathryn Thomas

      Jan 2016 - now
      Personal Trainer
    • The Athletic Hub

      Jan 2020 - Dec 2024
      Owner
    • GAA

      Oct 2024 - now
      Participation Officer kildare GAA

      As a Participation Officer with Kildare GAA, my primary responsibility is to promote and increase participation in Gaelic games at all levels within the community. This role involves engaging with schools, clubs, and community groups to deliver high-quality coaching sessions, workshops, and programs that encourage involvement and skill development.Key responsibilities include: • Organizing and facilitating events, tournaments, and training initiatives to foster interest and participation in Gaelic games. • Collaborating with schools and clubs to provide coaching support, resources, and guidance. • Developing and implementing strategies to make Gaelic games more accessible and inclusive for players of all ages and abilities. • Supporting the development of coaches by mentoring and providing upskilling opportunities. • Acting as a liaison between Kildare GAA and local organizations to strengthen community ties and promote the values of the sport.This role combines coaching expertise, community engagement, and strategic planning to ensure the growth and accessibility of Gaelic games throughout Kildare. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bsc Sports & Exercise Management

    • England Football Learning PE

      The Football Association
      Dec 2024
    • UKAD Coach Clean Certificate

      UNITED KINGDOM ANTI-DOPING LIMITED
      Aug 2025
    • FAI GOALKEEPING INTRO

      Football Association of Ireland
      May 2025
    • Uefa C Diploma

      UEFA
      Jun 2025
    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest

      The Football Association
      Aug 2025
    • F1 Nursery Online Workshop

      GAA
      Jan 2025
    • Inroduction To Coaching Gaelic Games

      GAA
      Feb 2024
    • Introduction to Talent Identification in Football

      The Football Association
      Aug 2025
    • Disability Football Introduction

      The Football Association
      Aug 2025