birth_place parents known_for article_title name
paisley seamus , nora shooting jim doherty -lrb- shooter -rrb-
 jim doherty
jim doherty -lrb- shooter -rrb-

jim doherty is a clay pigeon shooter .
he hails from newtowncunningham , county donegal , and has excelled in clay pigeon shooting both at national and international level , and has captained his national clay pigeon team .
in 2011 , he became the first irishman to win all four home majors in clay pigeon shooting .
he received the donegal sport star award in january 2012 .
born in paisley , his father seamus doherty came from ballyshannon and his mother nora came from gweedore .
doherty has competed across ireland and europe , as well as new zealand , australia , the caribbean and south korea .
he also enjoys gaelic games and rugby union .
