Kevin McKernan
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Kevin McKernan is a Gaelic football
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...

 player from County Down
County Down
-Cities:*Belfast *Newry -Large towns:*Dundonald*Newtownards*Bangor-Medium towns:...

, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

. He plays for the Down
Down GAA
The Down County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Down GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Down...

 senior inter county football team.

He started at centre back in the 2010 All-Ireland Football Final
2010 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
The 2010 All-Ireland Football Final was the 123rd event of its kind, and the last football match of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 2010, it was played between Cork and Down on 19 September 2010 in Croke Park, Dublin....

 where Down were defeated 0-15 to 0-16 by Cork. kevin won a mckenna cup in 2008 scoring 1 point from play. Kevin was half back on the GPA football team of the year in 2010 and also the Irish news all star team 2010 and an all star nominee in 2010.

In 2011, McKernan was part of the Ireland
Ireland international rules football team
The Ireland International rules football team is the representative team for Ireland in international rules football, a compromise between Gaelic football and Australian rules football...

 team that won the 2011 International Rules Series
2011 International Rules Series
The 2011 International Rules Series was the 13th International Rules Series contested between Gaelic footballers from Ireland and Australian rules footballers from Australia. The series was played over two test matches, with Ireland winning the series by 130-65 points on aggregate...

 against Australia by 130 to 65.

under age

kevin won a all ireland minor in 2005 and an ulster under 21 in 2008 scoring 2 from play he was caption of the abbey to a hogan cup.
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