About Paddy Byrne
Paddy Byrne was an Irish association football player.
Paddy Byrne was an Irish Free State international footballer.
A defender, Byrne was capped three times for the Irish Free State at senior level. He made his debut in a 1–1 draw with Spain on 26 April 1931 in Barcelona and played twice against the Netherlands national football team, in 1932 and 1934.
At club level, Byrne played for Dolphin, Shelbourne and Dumcondra, all based in Dublin.
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Paddy Byrne was an association football player.
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Paddy Byrne was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paddy Byrne. https://biography.guide/paddy-byrne/
MLA: "Paddy Byrne." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/paddy-byrne/.
Chicago: "Paddy Byrne." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/paddy-byrne/.
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