Patsy Flannelly

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Patsy Flannelly
Personal information
Irish name Pádraig Ó Flannaile
Sport Gaelic football
Position Midfield
Born 7 November 1909
Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
Died 14 October 1939 (aged 29)
Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Nickname Patsy
Occupation Butcher
Club(s)
Years Club
1927–1939
Castlebar Mitchels
Club titles
Mayo titles 4
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1932–1939
Mayo
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 5
All-Irelands 1
NFL 6

Patrick Martin "Patsy" Flannelly (7 November 1909 – 14 October 1939) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a midfielder at senior level for the Mayo county team.[1]

Flannelly joined the team during the 1932 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his death following the conclusion of the 1939 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal, five Connacht medals and six National League medals.[2]

Flannelly experienced a successful club career with Castlebar Mitchels, winning four county championship medals.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Patsy Flannelly". Hall of Fame. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Mayo GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2012.