▁which ▁she ▁can ▁lean . ▁ ▁Despite ▁his ▁initial ▁dis like ▁of ▁Frank , ▁this ▁mind set ▁was ▁then ▁turned ▁after ▁P addy ▁ch oked ▁on ▁a ▁cas hew ▁nut ▁in ▁The ▁J ockey ▁and ▁Frank ▁performed ▁the ▁He im lich ▁man oe uv re , ▁thus ▁saving ▁P addy ' s ▁life . ▁Frank ▁also ▁saved ▁P addy ' s ▁life ▁again , ▁stopping ▁him ▁from ▁inject ing ▁himself ▁with ▁what ▁would ▁have ▁been ▁a ▁le th al ▁do se ▁of ▁hero in . ▁P addy ▁now ▁has ▁some ▁grud ging ▁respect ▁for ▁the ▁Gall agh ers . ▁ ▁Despite ▁showing ▁open ▁cont empt ▁for ▁higher ▁education , ▁P addy ▁has ▁occasionally ▁shown ▁knowledge ▁of ▁certain ▁literary ▁subjects . ▁ ▁In ▁Series ▁ 6 , ▁P addy ▁was ▁briefly ▁ab duct ed ▁by ▁the ▁mother ▁of ▁a ▁te en ager ▁who ▁died ▁after ▁using ▁his ▁dru gs , ▁who ▁in ▁reven ge ▁repeatedly ▁inject ed ▁P addy ▁with ▁hero in , ▁causing ▁him ▁to ▁become ▁add icted ▁to ▁the ▁subst ance . ▁His ▁attempts ▁to ▁conce al ▁his ▁new ▁habit ▁and ▁deal ▁with ▁its ▁effect ▁on ▁his ▁life ▁were ▁a ▁rec urr ing ▁theme ▁of ▁Series ▁ 6 , ▁with ▁him ▁finally ▁going ▁cold ▁tur key ▁later ▁in ▁the ▁series , ▁during ▁which ▁he ▁had ▁vis ions ▁of ▁his ▁father ▁Pad ra ig . ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁the ▁vis ions ▁of ▁his ▁father , ▁P addy ▁fant as izes ▁about ▁sleep ing ▁with ▁Kar en ▁and ▁Kelly ▁Mag u ire ▁( S