Jack O'Shea
Jack O'Shea (born 19 November 1957 in Cahersiveen, County Kerry) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football at various times with his local clubs St Mary's in Kerry and Leixlip in Kildare. He was a member of the Kerry senior football team from 1976 until 1992. O'Shea is regarded as one of the all-time greatest players.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Sé | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
19 November 1957 Cahersiveen, County Kerry | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Nickname | Jacko | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1970s–1984 1985-1997 | Palatine Co.CARLOW | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Kerry titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1976–1992 | Kerry | 53 (11–55) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 10 | ||
| All-Irelands | 7 | ||
| NFL | 3 | ||
| All Stars | 6 | ||
He is currently a media pundit with a column in the sports section of the Irish edition of The Sunday Times. His son Aidan made his debut for the Kerry senior team in their successful 2009 National Football League campaign.
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