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Brian McEniff was born on 1 December, 1942 in Bundoran, County Donegal, Ireland, is an Irish Gaelic footballer and manager. Discover Brian McEniff's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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Occupation Hotelier
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 1 December, 1942
Birthday 1 December
Birthplace Bundoran, County Donegal, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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1935

They were married in Bundoran in 1935.

McEniff has three brothers: P. J. McEniff (retired dentist), Sean McEniff (Donegal County Councillor) and Liam McEniff (doctor), and one sister, Mary McGlynn (retired hotel accountant).

He spent much of his childhood in Carrickmore, where his mother's family had a farmhouse.

He attended a boarding school in County Monaghan.

From the age of 17, McEniff spent three years studying hotel management at Cathal Burgha Street College in Dublin.

1942

Brian McEniff (born 1 December 1942) is a former Gaelic football manager, administrator and player.

McEniff played as a wing-back for the St Joseph's combination of clubs from Bundoran and Ballyshannon.

He won seven Donegal Senior Football Championship titles with that combination of clubs, and another one with Réalt na Mara, when St Joseph's divided.

McEniff was born on 1 December 1942.

He was born in Bundoran, County Donegal.

His parents were County Monaghan, and Begley from Carrickmore, County Tyrone.

1957

McEniff supported Tyrone against Louth in the 1957 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-final, his first visit to Croke Park.

1960

After returning from Canada in the mid-1960s, McEniff took up an interest in playing the sport.

His position was in defence as a wing-back.

McEniff won numerous titles with the famous St Joseph's combination of Bundoran and Ballyshannon, both in Donegal and Ulster.

1962

McEniff left Ireland for Canada in 1962 to gain hotel work experience.

1965

He won Donegal Senior Football Championship titles with St Joseph's in 1965, 1968, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1975 and 1976.

1966

It was in 1966 that he came back to Ireland.

1968

He captained St Joseph's to the 1968 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship final.

He continued working to promote his club long into retirement.

1972

He won two Ulster Senior Football Championship titles with the Donegal county team as player-manager in 1972 and 1974, and was awarded an All Star after the first of these, before being ousted.

McEniff was player-manager of the first Donegal team to win an Ulster Senior Football Championship title in 1972.

He received an All Star award in 1972.

1974

He was also player-manager of the 1974 Ulster SFC winning team.

He was wing-back in the final as Donegal defeated Down.

1975

In 1975, the Donegal County Board ousted McEniff as manager.

In 1975, he assisted as a mentor the Sligo county team that won that county's second Connacht Senior Football Championship title.

1979

He won his last Donegal SFc title with Réalt na Mara in 1979, which included the late Brendan McHugh and Seamus Reilly, both county representatives for Sligo, Mayo and Donegal.

1983

He returned to manage the county to a third Ulster SFC title in 1983, then left again.

1989

He returned once more in 1989, leading the county to its fourth and fifth Ulster SFC titles in 1990 and 1992, as well as the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in the last of these.

1992

In July 1992, Hogan Stand described McEniff as "one of the most successful football gurus in modern-day GAA history" and he has been likened to a footballing Godfather-type figure.

2001

He coached Ireland to victory over Australia in the 2001 International Rules Series, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Football Park in Adelaide in October that year.

2003

After becoming chairman of the county board, McEniff was unable to find a manager so did the job himself for a final time, reaching the 2003 All-Ireland SFC semi-final in his last term as senior manager of the county team.

McEniff managed his county during four successive decades, earning a reputation as the dean of Donegal football.

2011

Until 2011, he was directly involved in each of his county's Ulster SFC and All-Ireland SFC title wins.

That year, Jim McGuinness (whom McEniff had recommended for the under-21 managerial role the previous year) won the first of the post-McEniff Ulster SFC titles.

2013

He managed them as recently as 2013.

2018

Declan Bonner, who won his first Ulster SFC title as manager in 2018, also regards McEniff as a mentor.

Both McGuinness and Bonner played under McEniff when McEniff was Donegal manager.

McEniff managed the Ulster provincial football team for many decades.