Paddy Moriarty Explained

Patrick Moriarty
Irish:Pádraig Ó Muireartaigh
Sport:Gaelic football
Code:Football
County:Armagh
Province:Ulster
Club:Wolfe Tone GAC, Derrymacash
Clubs:Wolfe Tone, Derrymacash
Counties:Armagh
Icposition:Corner forward
Icprovince:1
Allstars:2
Birth Place:Armagh, Northern Ireland

Paddy Moriarty (sometimes known as Pat Moriarty) is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Wolfe Tone GAC, Derrymacash club and at senior level for the Armagh county team.

He won two All Stars, in 1972 and 1977, the first in the corner forward position and the second at centre half back. He was also named in the Irish Independents 125 Greatest Stars of the GAA at number 104.[1] He was on the losing side in the 1977 All-Ireland SFC final.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The 125 greatest stars of the GAA:124-101. Irish Independent. 2009-11-03. 2010-04-07.