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Brian Cowen (born 10 January 1960) is an Irish former politician who served as Taoiseach and Leader of Fianna Fáil from 2008 to 2011, and sat in the Dáil for the Laois and Offaly constituency from 1984 to 2011. In sport he is a Gaelic footballer from Clara, County Offaly. He is a member of the Gaelic Athletic Association and continues as president of the Clara GAA club, for whom he played in the early 1980s. He also played with the Offaly Gaelic football team at that time, having earlier played with their minor and under-21 teams. He is known chiefly for his political career, and this entry records the Gaelic football side of his life.

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    Brian Bernard Cowen (born 10 January 1960)
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    is an Irish former politician who served as Taoiseach
  • Plays: Gaelic Football, Early and private life
    He also played with the Offaly Gaelic football team at this time, having previously played with their minor and under-21 teams.
  • On The Roster Of: Offaly county football team, Early and private life
    He also played with the Offaly Gaelic football team at this time, having previously played with their minor and under-21 teams.
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