Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Padraig Ó Muireasa | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Right wing-back | ||
Born | 1981 Bansha, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Galtee Rovers | |||
Club titles | |||
Tipperary titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2005-2008 | Tipperary | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Patrick "Pa" Morrissey (born 1981) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a right wing-back for the Tipperary senior team. [1]
Born in Bansha, County Tipperary, Morrissey first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the Tipperary under-21 team as a dual player before later joining the intermediate hurling and junior football sides. He joined the senior football and hurling panels during the 2005 championships. Morrissey immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen of both teams and won one Tommy Murphy Cup medal.[ citation needed ]
At club level Morrissey is a one-time championship medallist with Galtee Rovers. [2]
His brother, Colin Morrissey, also represented Tipperary in both hurling and Gaelic football.[ citation needed ]
Morrissey retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 2008 championship.[ citation needed ]
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