Paudie O'Neill

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Paudie O'Neill
Personal information
Irish name Páidí Ó Néill
Sport Dual player
Born 1957
Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Primary school principal
Club(s)
YearsClub
St Mary's
Clonmel Commercials
Ballyboden St Enda's
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1977–1983
1987
Tipperary (football)
Dublin (hurling)
Inter-county titles
 FootballHurling
Munster Titles 0 0
All-Ireland Titles 0 0
League titles 0 0
All-Stars 0 0

Paudie O'Neill (born 1957) is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer who played for the Tipperary and Dublin senior teams. [1]

Born in Clonmel, County Tipperary, O'Neill first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor teams as a dual player, before later joining the under-21 sides. He made his senior debut during the 1977 championship. O'Neill went on to play a key part for Tipperary as a footballer before later spending one championship season with Dublin.[ citation needed ]

At club level he is a one-time championship medallist in football with Clonmel Commercials. He also played hurling with St Mary's and Ballyboden St Enda's.[ citation needed ]

In retirement from playing O'Neill has become involved in team management and coaching. He has been heavily involved in various coaching roles with Ballyboden St Enda's before becoming a selector to the Tipperary senior hurling team in 2012. [2] [3] He later took up a coaching role with Westmeath. [4]

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References

  1. "Paudie O'Neill". Hurling Stats website. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  2. Cahill, Jackie (18 October 2012). "Tipp 'strike gold' with appointment of new team coach O'Neill". Irish Independent. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. "O'Neill happy to escape final hype". Irish Examiner. 4 September 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  4. "Shane O'Brien Ratified As Westmeath Senior Hurling Manager". Westmeath GAA. 30 September 2019.