Morty O'Shea (13 January 1882 – 19 August 1970) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a full-back for the Cork senior team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Muircheartach Ó Séaghdha | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full-back | ||
| Born |
13 January 1882 Adrigole, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Died |
19 August 1970 (aged 88) Mercy Hospital, Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Occupation | National school principal | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Lees Bantry Adrigole | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1910-1913 | Cork | 7 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 16:47, 28 December 2012. | |||
O'Shea made his first appearance for the team during the 1910 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1913 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[citation needed]
At club level O'Shea won several county club championship medals with Lees and Bantry.[citation needed]
Honours
edit- Adrigole
- Lees
- Cork
References
edit- ^ "Munster Football Finals". Munster GAA. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
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