Paul Watchorn

{{short description|Irish musician and snooker player}}

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Paul Watchorn

| image = FIL 2014 - The Dublin Legends - 2440.JPG

| caption = Paul Watchorn in 2014

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| birth_name = Paul Watchorn

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1958|07|19|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland

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| origin = Dublin, Ireland

| instrument = Vocals, banjo, guitar

| genre = Irish folk

| occupation = Snooker player, musician

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| associated_acts = The Dubliners
The Dublin Legends Derek Warfield

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Paul Watchorn (born 19 July 1958) is an Irish folk musician and former professional snooker player. He previously played with Derek Warfield. He currently plays with the band The Dublin Legends who were members of The Dubliners, a band in which his older brother Patsy Watchorn was a member.{{cite web|url=http://www.paulwatchorn.net/Failte_Paul_Watchorn.html |title=Failte Paul Watchorn |publisher=Paulwatchorn.net |date= |accessdate=2015-07-09}}{{cite web|author=Aaron Kelly |url=http://dublinlegends.com/the-band/paulw/ |title=Irish Folk Singers and Musicians |publisher= The Dublin Legends |date=4 June 2015 |accessdate=2015-07-09}}{{cite web|url=http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/what-s-on/music-dance/legends-look-ahead-to-fylde-concert-1-7112932 |title=Legends look ahead to Fylde concert |publisher=Blackpool Gazette |date=18 February 2015 |accessdate=2015-07-09}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cuetracker.net/Players/Paul-Watchorn |title=Paul Watchorn – Season 1994–1995 – Snooker Results & Statistics |publisher=CueTracker |date=19 July 1958 |accessdate=2015-07-09}}{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/spl/aberdeen/snooker-exits-for-four-top-players-1.596775 |title=Snooker exits for four top players |publisher=Herald Scotland |date=3 January 1990 |accessdate=2015-07-09}} Watchorn was a professional snooker player from 1982 to 1995, retiring after 13 seasons as a professional.