Paudie Lannon
Irish hurler
Paudie Lannon (born 1956) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Kilkenny senior team.
Born in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Lannon first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1981 championship. Lannon enjoyed a brief inter-county career, during which time he won one All-Ireland medal and one National Hurling League medal.
At club level Lannon played with Thomastown.
Lannon retired from inter-county hurling following Kilkenny's defeat of Cork in the 1983 All-Ireland final.