Club Players Association chief Declan Brennan steps out from the pack

When Declan Brennan formed the Club Players Association two months ago, it was to stand up for GAA members left without a voice. It’s part of his relentless drive to unlock potential.

Declan Brennan has his arms folded on the other side of his office desk, as if he’s protecting something, like himself from himself.

As the afternoon goes on, he’ll open up to make a fascinating interviewee but, here at the start he’s a reluctant one.