Páidí Ó Sé
Irish footballer and manager with All-Ireland wins
Born
May 16th, 1955
70 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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A prominent figure in Gaelic football, this individual began his playing career with the Kerry senior team, earning a reputation as a defensive midfielder. During his playing career from 1973 to 1991, he won five All-Ireland Senior Football Championships. Transitioning to management, he took charge of teams such as Westmeath and the Kerry under-21 team, leading to several competitive outings. The strategic insights and tactical approaches in both playing and coaching roles contributed to the evolution of Gaelic football in the region.
Won five All-Ireland Senior Football Championships with Kerry
Managed Westmeath to notable performances
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