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Paddy O'Rourke (Down footballer)

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Paddy O'Rourke, born in 1960 in Burren, County Down, is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player. He played club football with Burren and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the late 1970s into the 1990s. He captained Down to the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in 1991, the county's first All-Ireland title in twenty-three years, and also won three Ulster senior titles, a National Football League Division 1 title in 1983 and two Dr McKenna Cups. At club level he won eight Down senior championships and two All-Ireland club titles with Burren. As a manager he led the Down senior team from 2003 to 2006, took Armagh to a National Football League Division 2 title, and was replaced there in 2012.

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is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player
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1. Paddy O'Rourke (Down footballer) (Wikipedia)
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    Paddy O'Rourke (born 1960 in Burren, County Down)
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    He played football with his local club Burren
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    was a member of the Down senior inter-county team
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    Down Senior Football Championship (8): 1981 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1992
  • Lead, nationality
    is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player
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