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Paddy Doherty (Gaelic footballer)

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Irish name
  
Paidi O Dochartaigh

Occupation
  
Bricklayer

All irelands
  
3

Nickname
  
Mo

Role
  
Gaelic footballer

Position
  
Left wing-forward

Name
  
Paddy Doherty

Sport
  
Gaelic football

Years
  
Club


Paddy Doherty (born 1934) is a former Irish sportsperson. Born in Ballykinlar, County Down, he played Gaelic football with his local club Ballykinlar and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1950s until the 1960s. Doherty captained Down to the All-Ireland title in 1961.

Honours

  • 7 Ulster Senior Football Championships (1959 1960 1961 1963 1965 1966 1968)
  • 3 All-Ireland Senior Football Championships (1960 1961 1968)
  • 3 National Football League Division 1s (1960 1962 1968)
  • 3 Down Junior Football Championships (1936 1941 1945)
  • 2 Down Division 1 Football Leagues (1961 1962)

    • References

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