Pádraig Clancy is a Gaelic footballer from County Laois.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pádraig Mac Fhlannchaidh | ||
| Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
1980 (age 43–44) Portlaoise, Republic of Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1997- | Timahoe | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Laois titles | 3 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1999–2013 | Laois | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
Playing career
editClancy plays with his local club Timahoe and won three Laois Intermediate Football Championships, in 2000, 2004 and 2010.
Clancy usually played at midfield for his county. He emerged onto the scene in 1998 as part of the Laois minor team that retained the Leinster Minor Football Championship title before going on to lose the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship final to Tyrone. In 2003, he was part of the Laois team that won the Leinster Senior Football Championship title for the first time since 1946. He announced his retirement from inter-county football in 2013.[2]
In 2005, he won an Interprovincial Championship medal with his province Leinster.[3]
Honours
edit- 1 Leinster Senior Football Championship (2003)
- 1 Leinster Minor Football Championship (1998)
- 1 Railway Cup (2005)
- 3 Laois Intermediate Football Championship (2000, 2004, 2010)
References
edit- ^ "Old reliables come good for Armagh". Hogan Stand. 6 March 2005. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ^ "Laois' Padraig Clancy retires from inter-county football". RTÉ Sport. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
- ^ "Leinster win Railway Cup after extra-time". RTÉ Sport. 12 November 2005. Retrieved 7 February 2012.