| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Glenn Ó Riain | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Born |
20 October 1972 Kildare, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1980s– | Round Towers | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Kildare titles | 3 | ||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Ireland Titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1990–2006 | Kildare | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 2 | ||
Glenn Ryan (born 20 October 1972) is a Gaelic football manager and former player. He was manager of the Kildare county team between 2021 and 2024.
Ryan previously managed Longford and the Kildare under-21 team.
He captained the Kildare team during its most successful period in recent history, leading the Lilywhites to the 1998 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final and collecting Leinster medals in 1998 and again in 2000.[1] Ryan's contribution was recognised with All Stars Awards in 1997 and 1998 and a place on the Kildare Team of the Millennium.
He played his club football with Round Towers, winning the county title with them three times.[2]