Dennis Kelleher

Forward, Athlete

1918 – 2002

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Who was Dennis Kelleher?

Dennis Kelleher was an Irish footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Dennis played amateur football with Barnet, winning the FA Amateur Cup in 1946; he also earned 8 amateur caps for Ireland.

During World War II, Kelleher served as a Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, and was captured while serving in Egypt, later escaping from a German prisoner-of-war camp.

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Born
Nov 20, 1918
Dungarvan
Lived in
  • Dungarvan
Died
Feb 20, 2002

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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