A number of personalities in the GAA world paid tribute and posted messages of condolences following the death of Páidí Ó Sé.
Read some of the tweets that look back on the legacy of the eight-time All-Ireland winner.
Facebook condolences here
Us GAA folk have seen great men,characters,legends call them what you like and then we had Paidi O Shea all rolled into one #RIP #RESPECT
— Diarmuid O'Sullivan (@dsully3) December 15, 2012
Paidi O Shea, A legend, A Rogue, Great Company, Great Family Man, May he RIP. Gone but will never be forgotten.
— Joe Dooley (@DooleyJoe) December 15, 2012In 10 All-Ireland finals, only one point was scored from play by the man Páidí O'Sé was marking #differentclass
— Pauric Lodge (@pauriclodge) December 15, 2012Shocked to hear the news of Paidí O'Sé .watched Kerrys golden years on tape religiously as a gosson and Paidí was a gaa legend. #RIPPáidí
— Paddy O'Rourke (@PaORourke89) December 15, 2012On behalf of all at Listowel Emmets, we express our deep sympathy to the ÓSé family on this sad occasion. RIP Páidi twitter.com/Emmetsabu/stat…
— Listowel Emmets GAA (@Emmetsabu) December 15, 2012
Sad news about Páidí Ó Sé. One of the great footballers & what a character. Thanks for the memories on & off the field Páidí. RIP #gaa
— Darren Frehill (@Darrenfrehill) December 15, 2012Sad day in gaa. Rip paudí o se, a true gaa great #GAALegend
— Michael Quinn (@michaelq14) December 15, 2012
Very sad news about Paidi O Se. Legend does not do him justice. May he rest in peace
— Darragh Maloney (@DarraghMaloney) December 15, 2012
Very sad to hear about Paudie o Shea..one of the best footballers of all time #legend #RIP
— Aidan Walsh (@Aidan9Walsh) December 15, 2012
Shocking to hear the passing of Paidí O'Se. His talent made our dreams in Kerry. Rest In Peace.
— Sinéad Kissane (@sineadkissane) December 15, 2012
Paidí O'Sé represented all that was great about the GAA...fiercely proud of his county...he packed more living into his 57yrs than most! RIP
— Mike Quirke (@Mike_Quirke) December 15, 2012
Heartbroken @ News of passing of Paidi O Se. A Legend, a brilliant Footballer. Loved his company. Above all..he was a great friend of mine.
— Marty Morrissey (@MartyM_RTE) December 15, 2012
You've all heard the saying -"Ní bheidh a leithéid arís ann"....it means "We won't see his like again".Surely it was written for Paidi O Sè
— Des Cahill, RTE (@sportsdes) December 15, 2012
It's men like Paidi that make it easy go back training year after year! Trying to emulate men like that is what should drive on footballers
— Darran O'Sullivan (@Darransull86) December 15, 2012
Go raibh leaba i measc na Naomh agat a Pháidí
— Evanne Ní Chuilinn (@EvanneNiC) December 15, 2012
Very sad to hear about Paudie o Shea..one of the best footballers of all time #legend #RIP
— Aidan Walsh (@Aidan9Walsh) December 15, 2012
Shocked to hear about Paidí Ó Sé. A great of the Gaa family. Thoughts & prayers with his family & friends. #laochragael
— Tomás Quinn (@mossyquinn) December 15, 2012
Shocked to hear of the passing of Paidi O Se wat a man typified all that I love about the GAA skill heart passion had it all and a great guy
— Kevin Cassidy (@KCASS7) December 15, 2012
Very sad to hear about PáidÍ Ó Sé! A legend of the GAA! #RIP
— Bernard Brogan (@bernardbrogan) December 15, 2012
really sad to hear about the death of Páidí Ó Sétoday...thoughts and condolences with his family & friends #RIPPáidí
— Donal Og Cusack (@DonalOgC) December 15, 2012I met him & Padraig in their pub in April for a drink along with Andy Merrigan. #Legend #KerryTheGoldenYears twitter.com/AaronKernan/st…
— Aaron Kernan (@AaronKernan) December 15, 2012Very sad to hear of #PáidíÓSé passing away . Prayers and thoughts with the o Shea family and friends . #RIP
— Conor.mortimer (@Conmort) December 15, 2012Shocked to hear of the death of Kerry legend Paidi O'Se. Thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.
— Steven McDonnell (@Killeavy13) December 15, 2012Woke up to find the sad news of another Kerry hero who has gone to the "kingdom of Heaven" Kerry football in his veins #truekerrylegend
— Tadhg Kennelly (@TadhgKennelly) December 15, 2012
