Paddy Cahill

{{Short description|Irish filmmaker and cycling advocate (1977–2021)}}

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| name = Paddy Cahill

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1977|04|21|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Ireland

| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|04|09|1977|04|21|df=yes}}

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| occupation = Filmmaker

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| website = {{URL|https://paddycahill.com/}}

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Paddy Cahill (21 April 1977 – 9 April 2021){{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/paddy-cahill-obituary-filmmaker-and-passionate-advocate-of-city-cycling-1.4551302|title=Paddy Cahill obituary: Filmmaker and passionate advocate of city cycling|newspaper=The Irish Times|date=2021-05-01|access-date=2022-01-11}} was an Irish filmmaker and cycling advocate. Most of his films are about Irish art and architecture.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/culture/2021/0412/1209300-remembering-paddy-cahill-a-unique-filmmaker-celebrated/|title=Remembering Paddy Cahill - a unique filmmaker celebrated|first=Emma|last=Gilleece|date=12 April 2021|via=www.rte.ie}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.sdgi.ie/paddy-cahill|title=Paddy Cahill|website=SDGI Updated}}{{Cite web|url=https://ifi.ie/rip-paddy-cahill/|title=RIP PADDY CAHILL|date=12 April 2021}}

Per his wishes, his funeral hearse was drawn by a bicycle.{{Cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/bicycle-drawn-hearse-brings-cycling-advocate-on-his-last-journey-1.4535349|title=Bicycle-drawn hearse brings cycling advocate on his last journey|first=Ronan|last=McGreevy|newspaper=The Irish Times}}{{cite web |last1=Ginty |first1=Cian |title=Tributes paid to filmmaker and cycling campaigner, Paddy Cahill - |url=https://irishcycle.com/2021/04/12/tributes-paid-to-filmmaker-and-cycling-campaigner-paddy-cahill/ |website=IrishCycle.com |date=12 April 2021}}