Paddy Kirwan (Gaelic footballer)
Patrick J. Kirwan (13 November 1899 – 1 September 1963) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. His championship career at senior level with the Dublin county team lasted two seasons from 1923 until 1924.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pádraig Ó Ciarubháin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Born |
13 November 1899 Cavan, County Cavan, Ireland | ||
| Died |
1 September 1963 (aged 63) Raheny, Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Garda Síochána | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Dublin Metropolitan Police | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1923-1924 | Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
Kirwan joined the Dublin senior team during the 1923 championship. Over the course of the next two seasons he enjoyed much success and won an All-Ireland medal in 1923. He also won back-to-back Leinster medals.
Honours
- Dublin
References
- "Bloody Sunday 1920, the GAA and 'Stonewall' Jack O'Reilly". East Wall for All website. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
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