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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Páidí Ó Dochartaigh | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Left wing-forward | ||
Born | Ballykinlar, County Down | ||
Nickname | Mo | ||
Occupation | Bricklayer | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1950s-1960s | Ballykinlar and Loughinisland | ||
Club titles | |||
Down titles | 0 | ||
Ulster titles | Ulster | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1954-1971 | Down | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 7 | ||
All-Irelands | 3 | ||
NFL | 3 |
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