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This article is about the Irish sportsman. For his son and professional golfer, see Pádraig Harrington.

Patrick Harrington

Personal information
Native name	Pádraig Ó hArrachtáin (Irish)
Born	1933 Ardgroom, County Cork, Ireland
Died	11 July 2005(2005-07-11) (aged 72) St. James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Occupation	Garda Síochána
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Sport
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Full-back
Clubs Years Club Ardgroom Garda Club titles Cork titles 0 Inter-county Years County 1950s–1960s Cork Inter-county titles Munster titles 2 All-Irelands 0 NFL 1

Patrick Harrington (1933 – July 2005), known as Paddy Harrington, was an Irish sportsman. He played Gaelic football with his local club Ardgroom in Cork and Garda in Dublin. Harrington was also a member of the Cork senior inter-county team in the 1950s and 1960s. His son, Pádraig Harrington is a professional golfer and has won three major championships.

Harrington died in St. James's Hospital on 11 July 2005 from esophageal cancer at the age of 72.