About Paddy O'Kane
Lived 1906 – 1968 (aged 61). Paddy O'Kane was an association football player.
Patrick Joseph O'Kane (15 November 1906 – 2 February 1968) was an Irish soccer player during the 1920s and 1930s.
O'Kane was a tough defender who played for Bohemians during his career in the League of Ireland. He was part of the Bohs team that won the FAI Cup in 1935, beating Dundalk 4–3 at Dalymount Park.
O'Kane captained Bohemians in the 1936 season following his brother Mick who was captain in 1931 to become the 2nd set of brothers to captain the club. The first were the Hooper brothers, Willie and Richard.
International career O'Kane won three full international caps for the Irish Free State while playing for Bohemian FC, making his debut against Hungary at Dalymount Park in December 1934.
Death Paddy O'Kane died in Blanchardstown on 2 February 1968, at the age of 61.
Honours FAI Cup: Bohemians - 1934/35
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Who was Paddy O'Kane?
Irish footballer
When was Paddy O'Kane born?
Paddy O'Kane was born on 15 November 1906.
When did Paddy O'Kane die?
Paddy O'Kane died on 2 February 1968.
What was Paddy O'Kane's occupation?
Paddy O'Kane was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paddy O'Kane. https://biography.guide/paddy-o-kane/
MLA: "Paddy O'Kane." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/paddy-o-kane/.
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