Background
Jim started his life in Moyvane, being the son of the famous Conference
Jim started his life in Moyvane, being the son of the famous Conference
University College Cork.
He played with Kerry during the 40"s and 50"son Con collected six medals back in the twenties and thirties. Doctor Jim practised his medicine in Dingle.
In was flown home specially for the 1955 final from America.
He played club football with Moyvane and Shannon Rangers. During his college days he was a star with UCC. He was selected on the 2011 Sigerson Team of the Century.
As a manager he led Kerry to back to back All Ireland Minor titles in 1962 and 63. Jim Brosnan took over as Kerry team trainer in 1965.
He held this position until 1968
As an administrator he served as chairman of the Kerry County Board for several years.
lieutenant was he who was instrumental in putting the Kerry club structure in place which is very often envied by other counties. He also served as chairman of the Dingle club