2016 so special for dual star Gary Brennan

Captain of Clare’s Division 3 League winning side, All- Ireland SFC quarter-final appearance, All Star nominee, county and Munster hurling medals with Ballyea: 2016, it’s fair to say, life has been kind to Gary Brennan.

Tue, 22 Nov, 2016 - 00:00

Eoghan Cormican

“It has been a different year to what I am used of,” admitted Brennan in the wake of Sunday’s 1-21 to 2-10 win over Glen Rovers.

“For nine years, we were ploughing away [with Clare]. One year we got out of Division 4, but to get out of Division 3, win the Division 3 final and get to an All-Ireland quarter-final was great progress, considering where we had been.