Josie Munnelly
Personal information
Irish name Seosamh Ó Maonaile
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right corner-forward
Born 1915
Crossmolina, County Mayo, Ireland
Died June 1996 (aged 81)
Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
Occupation Psychiatric nurse
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 (March 1915 – June 1996) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career at senior level with the Mayo county 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 Mitchels
Mayo
Connacht

References

  1. "Mayo GAA profile". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
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