Patrick Curtin

Patrick Curtin
Personal information
Irish name Padraig Mac Curtain
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right corner-forward
Born 17 March 1989
Moyvane, County Kerry, Ireland
Died 29 December 2015 (aged 26)
Club(s)
Years Club
Moyvane
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2012-2013
Kerry
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Patrick Curtin (17 March 1989 – 29 December 2015) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-forward for the Kerry senior football team.

Born in Moyvane, County Kerry, Curtin first played competitive Gaelic football in his youth. At club level he played with Moyvane. Curtin arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Kerry minor team before later joining the under-21 and junior sides. He made his senior debut during the 2012 league. He would go on to play for Kerry for two seasons. He made a total of six championship appearances for Kerry. These included substitute appearances in two All-Ireland quarter-finals: in the 2012 loss to eventual champions Donegal, as well as the 2013 defeat of Cavan.[1][2] His retirement came during the conclusion of the 2013 championship.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Donegal 1-12 Kerry 1-10". RTÉ Sport. 5 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Kerry 0-15 Cavan 0-09". RTÉ Sport. 4 August 2013.
  3. ^ Lucey, Anne (3 January 2016). "'Something exceptional' - Sad farewell to tragic Kerry football star". Irish Independent. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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