Josie Munnelly

Josie Munnelly
Personal information
Irish name Seosamh Ó Maonaile
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right corner-forward
Born 1916
Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
Died July 1996 (aged 80)
Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
Occupation Painter and decorator
Club(s)
Years Club
1932-1954 Castlebar Mitchels
Club titles
Mayo titles 13
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1934-1948 Mayo
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 4
All-Irelands 1
NFL 6

Josie Munnelly (1916 - July 1996) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career with the Mayo senior team lasted fourteen seasons from 1934 until 1948.[1]

Munnelly made his senior debut for Mayo during the 1934-35 league and quickly became a regular member of the starting fifteen. Over the course of the following fourteen seasons he enjoyed much success, the highlight being in 1936 when he won an All-Ireland medal. Munnelly also won four Connacht medals and six National Football League medals. After ending his senior career, Munnelly joined the Mayo junior team and won an All-Ireland medal in that grade in 1957.

Honours

Castlebar Mitche's
Mayo
Connacht

References

  1. "Mayo GAA profile". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
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