Patsy Flannelly Explained

Code:Football
Sport:Gaelic football
Patsy Flannelly
Irish:Pádraig Ó Flannaile
Feet:6
Inches:0
Occupation:Butcher
Nickname:Patsy
County:Mayo
Province:Connacht
Clubs:Castlebar Mitchels
Clyears:1927–1939
Clcounty:4
Counties:Mayo
Icposition:Midfield
Icyears:1932–1939
Icprovince:5
Icallireland:1
Nfl:6
Birth Date:7 November 1909
Death Date:14 October 1939 (aged 29)
Birth Place:Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
Death Place:Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland

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.

Notes and References

  1. News: Patsy Flannelly. Hall of Fame. 13 April 2012.
  2. News: Mayo GAA profile. Hogan Stand website. 13 April 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170702202421/http://www.hoganstand.com/Mayo/Profile.aspx. 2 July 2017. dmy-all.