Paul Shelly

{{short description|Irish hurler}}

{{distinguish|Paul Shelley}}

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{{Use Irish English|date=October 2021}}

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| sport = Hurling

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| name = Paul Shelly

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| fullname = Paul Shelly

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| county = Tipperary

| province = Munster

| club = Killenaule

| clposition = Full-back / Full-Forward

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| counties = Tipperary

| icposition = Full-back / Full-Forward

| icyears = 1996-2000

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| nhl = 1

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| birth_place=Killenaule

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Paul Shelly was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Killenaule and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the late 1990s.

Shelly played for Tipperary as a defender and also as a full forward later in his career. In 1997 he was named in the Hurling All Star team in the right corner back position.{{cite web|url=http://www.premierview.ie/tipperary_all-stars.html|title=Tipperary All-Stars|work=Premierview.ie|accessdate=2010-06-02|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100115142538/http://www.premierview.ie/tipperary_all-stars.html|archivedate=2010-01-15}}

He was a member of the Tipperary team the lost both the Munster Final and All Ireland Final to Clare in 1997.{{fact|date=October 2021}}