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Niall John O'Brien (born 8 November 1981) is a former Irish cricketer and a cricket commentator. He is a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. Domestically O'Brien began his professional career with Kent in 2004 before joining Northamptonshire at the start of 2007, spending six seasons there before joining Leicestershire for 2013.
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Feb 14, 2014 · Born into a family of rich cricketing pedigree, Niall and Kevin O’Brien have gone on to become icons of Irish cricket in their own right. Here, they talk to Jo Harman about their formative years in Dublin and reflect on their contribution to the giant strides Ireland have made in recent years.
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May 8, 2018 · 8 May, 2018. Icons of Irish cricket: Niall and Kevin O'Brien. Here they look back on their formative years in Dublin and reflect on their contribution to the giant strides Ireland have made in recent years. With a father who captained Ireland and played more than 50 matches for his country, cricket was clearly in the blood.
Sep 6, 2021 · Mike O’Brien, the deceased’s father, broke down paying tribute to his beloved “Niallo” who he shared a special bond and passion for sport. “Even though Niall was only 21 years old when he died last Monday in Greece, he has left our family a wonderful legacy of love and joy,” said Mr O’Brien.
Niall O'Brien comes from a sporting family in Ireland. His father, Brendan O'Brien aka Ginger played club cricket for Ireland from 1966 to 1981. His younger brother, Kevin O'Brien, plays in...
May 11, 2018 · My family understand, they’re all cricket-mad, with Kevin obviously also an Ireland international, while my dad Brendan, or Ginger as he’s known in cricketing circles, played 52 matches for...
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Oct 12, 2018 · O’Brien, along with the likes of Trent Johnston, Ed Joyce, John Mooney and brother Kevin, were central and talismanic figures in the emergence of Irish cricket on the world stage, playing...
