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Mort O'Shea

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Mort O'Shea
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.

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]

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

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Adrigole
Lees
Cork

References

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  1. ^ "Munster Football Finals". Munster GAA. Retrieved 28 December 2012.