Complex sentence: Connolly joined former Dundee United colleague Michael O'Neill at Brechin City in May 2006 before becoming assistant to brother-in-law Paul Martin at Albion Rovers in July 2008.
Split into simpler sentences: Connolly joined former Dundee United colleague Michael O'Neill at Brechin City in May 2006. Connolly became assistant to brother-in-law Paul Martin at Albion Rovers in July 2008.