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In retirement from playing, Fenning became heavily involved in fund-raising for local causes. He was named Offaly Person of the Year in 2011 in recognition of his management of a number of projects, among them helping erase the debt on
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239:*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:41, 15 May 2020.
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Fenning died aged 69 on 15 May 2020, having been diagnosed with
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Football Champions (2nd title)
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Football Champions (1st title)
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521:"Offaly All-Ireland winner Paddy Fenning passes away"
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252:. At club level he had success with
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272:Fenning's inter-county career with
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107:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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1117:Deaths from motor neuron disease
454:. Hogan Stand. 2 September 1994
320:. He was also selected for the
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87:15 May 2020 (aged 69)
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27:Personal information
523:. Irish Independent
500:. Irish Independent
340:Late life and death
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67:25 June 1950
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1112:2020 deaths
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1065:S. Brereton
894:E. Mulligan
886:L. Coughlan
764:L. Coughlan
627:E. Mulligan
619:M. O'Rourke
431:Railway Cup
326:Railway Cup
144:Club titles
1101:Categories
1040:J. Gunning
975:P. Fenning
950:T. McTague
862:M. Furlong
732:P. Fenning
692:J. Gunning
684:T. McTague
660:K. Claffey
595:M. Furlong
438:References
347:CT scanner
304:defeat of
112:Occupation
33:Irish name
1055:Selectors
1048:S. Kilroy
1032:L. Hanlon
1008:M. Wright
999:N. Clavin
990:M. Connor
982:Subs used
934:S. Cooney
910:M. Heavey
788:G. Hughes
772:D. Murphy
756:L. Hanlon
715:Subs used
708:M. Connor
668:S. Cooney
643:M. Heavey
635:N. Clavin
433:(1): 1974
365:Tullamore
334:Tullamore
290:the final
254:Tullamore
230:All Stars
189:32 (1–22)
180:1969–1980
138:Tullamore
90:Tullamore
70:Tullamore
1060:A. Kelly
967:J. Smith
959:S. Darby
926:S. Evans
918:W. Bryan
902:S. Lowry
796:S. Lowry
780:S. Darby
723:J. Smith
700:S. Evans
651:W. Bryan
425:Leinster
292:against
54:Position
1075:Trainer
870:M. Ryan
803:Trainer
603:M. Ryan
360:Honours
120:Club(s)
98:Ireland
78:Ireland
527:15 May
504:15 May
481:15 May
458:15 May
378:Offaly
314:League
294:Galway
274:Offaly
185:Offaly
168:County
104:Height
399:(4):
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306:Kerry
164:Years
125:Years
46:Sport
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506:2020
483:2020
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413:1980
409:1973
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392:1972
388:1971
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129:Club
84:Died
64:Born
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