Paddy Doherty (Gaelic footballer)
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Paddy Doherty is a retired Irish
sportsperson. 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. paddy scored 16 points in a club match 10 form play
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...
sportsperson. He played Gaelic football
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...
with his local club Ballykinlar and was a member of the Down
Down GAA
The Down County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Down GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Down...
senior inter-county team from the 1950s until the 1960s. Doherty captained Down to the All-Ireland
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the premier competition in Gaelic football, is a series of games organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association and played during the summer and early autumn...
title in 1961. paddy scored 16 points in a club match 10 form play