Pádraig Lennon

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Pádraig Lennon
Personal information
Irish name Pádraig Ó Leannáin
Sport Hurling
Position Left corner-forward
Born 1923[1]
Kilkenny, Ireland
Died 8 September 1990 (aged 67)
Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Occupation Garage foreman
Club(s)
Years Club
Éire Óg
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 3
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1946-1947
Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0

Patrick Lennon (1923 – 8 September 1990), known as Pádraig Lennon, was an Irish

Kilkenny senior hurling team
. He usually lined out as a corner-forward.

Career

Lennon played

1947 All-Ireland final.[3][4] Lennon spent much of his later years working as a coach and selector at all levels with the Clara
club.

Death

Lennon died on 8 September 1990 after taking ill at a Clara juvenile hurling game at Mosney Holiday Camp.

Honours

Éire Óg
Kilkenny

References

  1. ^ "Patrick Lennon in 1923". Find My Past website. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Shefflin replaces Langton in Etihad 125 'Dream Team". Irish Independent. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  4. ^ Moran, Seán (13 May 1996). "Cork's famous five". Irish Times. Retrieved 6 October 2018.