Paul Conroy (Gaelic footballer)

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Paul Conroy
Personal information
Irish name Pól Ó Conaire
Sport Gaelic football
Position Midfield
Born (1989-05-22) 22 May 1989 (age 32)
Galway, Ireland
Height 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
Occupation Teacher
Club(s)
Years Club
2006–
 St James'
Club titles
Galway titles 1
Connacht titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2008–
 Galway
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 3
NFL 1

Paul Conroy (born 22 May 1989) is a Gaelic footballer who plays at senior level for the Galway county team. Conroy was captain of the All-Ireland winning Minor team in 2007 when they narrowly defeated Derry. Conroy made his Senior championship debut against Roscommon and scored finished the game with a tally of 0–6.[1]

Conroy won an Galway Intermediate Club Championship with St James' in 2010 and followed that up with a Connacht title.[2]

He played twice for Ireland against Australia in the 2013 International Rules Series.[3][4]

Conroy was named as Galway captain for the 2014 season.[5]

Honours[]

St James'

^Galway Minor Football Championships (2): 2006, 2007,

Galway

References[]

  1. ^ "Galway 2-16 Roscommon 0-06". rte.ie/. 18 May 2008. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Conroy proves cut above for St James'". independent.ie/. 8 November 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Ireland 57-35 Australia". RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Ireland 116-37 Australia". RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 26 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Galway appoint Conroy as new captain". GAA. 5 January 2014. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
Preceded by Galway Senior Football Captain
2014–2016 		Succeeded by


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