Personal Life and Education
Kevin O'Brien was educated in Marian College, Ballsbridge. He has a degree in marketing and advertising. His brother Niall is also a member of the Irish team. Their father Brendan played 52 times for Ireland. His sister, Ciara, played for the Irish women's hockey team. Kevin also runs his own Cricket Academy. Based in Dublin, O'Brien provides one to one coaching, coaching seminars to teams throughout Ireland, and also Schools, University and Club Camps. http://www.kevinobriencricket.com is the official website of the academy. Kevin also interacts with his fans, provides batting and bowling tips, and adds up to the minute images regularly on the site.
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