Paddy Kennedy (Sligo Gaelic footballer)

Paddy Kennedy
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 was a Gaelic footballer from County Sligo. He played with Sligo 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

  1. "Former Sligo player Paddy Kennedy passes away". Hoganstand.com. 12 April 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
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