Pat Mangan

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Pat Mangan
Personal information
Irish name Pádraig Ó Mongáin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Midfield
Born 1946 (1946)
Carbury,
County Kildare, Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 [1]  in (1.80 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
Carbury
Club titles
Kildare titles 7
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
Kildare
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Patrick Mangan (born 1946) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer. At club level, he played with Carbury and he was also a member of the Kildare senior football team.

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Career

Mangan played his club Gaelic football with Carbury at a time when the club's senior team had a number of successes. He won seven Kildare SFC titles in a 20-year club career.

At inter-county level, Mangan was part of the Kildare team that won consecutive Leinster U21FC titles as well as the All-Ireland U21FC title in 1965. [2] He later spent several years with the senior team but lost six leinster SFC finals between 1966 and 1978. [3] Mangan also won a Railway Cup medal with Leinster in 1974. [4]

Post-playing career

Mangan was named as midfield partner to Larry Stanley on the Kildare Football Team of the Millennium in 2000. [5]

Honours

Carbury
Kildare
Leinster

References

  1. "Close-up on the players". Nationalist and Leinster Times. 1 October 1965. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
  2. "Leinster Under-21 All-Ireland Football Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
  3. "Leinster Senior Football Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
  4. "Leinster Railway Cup Football Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  5. "Kilkenny woes worsen as Barry breaks thumb". Irish Independent. 25 July 2000. Retrieved 19 December 2024.