Tributes pour in for former Kerry hurling goalkeeper
May 10, 2021
The late Patrick Corridon.
Tributes have poured in for Patrick Corridon, a former Kerry hurling goalkeeper, who passed away yesterday following a battle with illness.
Patrick made a significant contribution to his beloved Ballyheigue hurling club on and off the field and was a highly respected referee in Kerry GAA.
In a fitting tribute, Ballyheigue GAA remembered Patrick as “a gentle and caring soul who would do everything in his power to help those in need.”
“Ballyheigue in mourning following passing of Patrick Corridon” The Parish of Ballyheigue is in mourning following the...
Posted by Ballyheigue Gaa on Monday, 10 May 2021
The Kerry Hurling & Games Development said: “Patrick was an absolute gentleman. He will be greatly missed by everyone and in particular in the hurling community in Kerry.”
Can't believe the sad news of the passing of Patrick Corridon. Patrick was an absolute gentleman. He will be greatly missed by everyone and in particular in the hurling community in Kerry. Condolences to Patrick's family. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h'anam. #RIPPatrick pic.twitter.com/g7yYdMpIgj
— Kerry Hurling & Games Development (@games_hurling) May 10, 2021
One user tweeted: “The hurling fields and wider community of Kerry has lost one of its most gentle of men Patrick Corridon...”
The hurling fields and wider community of Kerry has lost one of its most gentle of men Patrick Corridon, condolences to his family, friends and Ballyheigue club. pic.twitter.com/cb1Dr4Cq7J
— Mike O'Halloran (@StageandSport) May 10, 2021
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