Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Paddy Gantly | |
Irish: | Pádraig Mag Sheanlaoich |
County: | Galway |
Province: | Connacht |
Club: | Ardrahan |
Clposition: | Midfield |
Counties: | Galway |
Icposition: | Midfield |
Icyears: | 1945-1949 |
Icprovince: | 0 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Birth Place: | Ardrahan, County Galway |
Fr. Paddy Gantly (1919–2002) was an Irish sportsperson and priest.[1] He played hurling at various times with his local clubs Ardrahan in Galway and St Finbarr's in Cork. Gantly also played at senior level for the Galway county team from 1945 until 1949. He is regarded as one of Galway’s greatest-ever players.