Paddy Kennedy (Sligo Gaelic footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full back | ||
| Born |
1926 Tourlestrane, Sligo, Ireland | ||
| Died | April 2011[1] | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Tourlestrane | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Sligo titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1950s | Sligo | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Connacht titles | 1 Junior | ||
Paddy Kennedy (1926-2011) was a Gaelic footballer from County Sligo. He played for the Sligo county team in the 1950s, winning a Connacht Junior Football Championship in 1956. He played his club football with the Tourlestrane club and helped them to a first Sligo Senior Football Championship in 1956. His two sons Fintan and Richard followed in their father's footsteps by winning senior championship medals with Tourlestrane in the 1990s.
References
[edit]- ^ "Former Sligo player Paddy Kennedy passes away". Hoganstand.com. 12 April 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
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