Padraig Carney

Career

Carney also had the distinction of being the first player to score a goal from a penalty in an All-Ireland final.

Achievements

• During that time he won two All-Ireland medals, four Connacht medals and two National League medals. Carney played club football with a range of clubs, however, it was with Castlebar Mitchels that he won two county championship medals.

Membership

Carney first played for the senior team while he was still a minor in the 1946 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the National League final in 1954.