Paddy O'Keeffe
Paddy O'Keeffe (born 1864) was an Irish hurler who played as a half-back for the Cork senior team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pádraig Ó Cuív | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Half-back | ||
| Born |
1864 Carrigtwohill, County Cork | ||
| Occupation | Labourer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Carrigtwohill | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1893 | Cork | 2 | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
O'Keeffe played for Cork for just one season in the 1893 championship. It was a successful year as he won a set of All-Ireland and Munster medals.[1][2]
At club level O'Keeffe enjoyed a lengthy career with Carrigtwohill.
O'Keeffe's son, John, also played with Cork and won an All-Ireland medal in 1919. They were the first father and son combination to achieve the distinction of capturing All-Ireland winners' medals.
References
- "Cork GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.