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Brian Kerr

Brian Kerr, Baron Kerr of Tonaghmore (born 1948), British Law Lord and former Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland


Brian Kerr, Baron Kerr of Tonaghmore

He was the last person to be appointed a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (and therefore the last to be given a law life peerage under the 1876 act), and on 1 October 2009 he became one of the inaugural Justices of the new Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

Football Association of Ireland

Following the respectable performance of the national team in the 2002 World Cup, the team's fortunes have subsequently declined, under the management of Mick McCarthy and his successors, first Brian Kerr, and then Steve Staunton.

Gary Connaughton

He has also represented Ireland at underage soccer winning a European Under 19 Championship medal in 1998 under the guidance of manager Brian Kerr, where he was second to first choice keeper Alex O'Reilly of West Ham United, He played one match in the tournament against France, In that same year he received a trial with Newcastle United.


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