Tommy Sheehan (Gaelic footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Tomás Ó Síocháin | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Left wing-forward | ||
Born |
1966 Fethard, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Fethard | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1987-1989 | Tipperary | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Thomas Sheehan (born 1966) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played as a left wing-forward for the Tipperary senior team.[1]
Born in Fethard, County Tipperary, Sheehan first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 and junior sides. Sheehan joined the senior panel during the 1987 championship.
At club level Sheehan won several championship medals with Fethard.
He retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 1989 championship.
In retirement from playing Sheehan became involved in team management and coaching, most notably as a selector with the Tipperary minor team.
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]- Tipperary
- McGrath Cup (1): 1989
- Munster Minor Football Championship (1): 1984
Munster Junior Football 1998 All Ireland Junior Football 1998 County Senior Football Titles (6) 1984,1988,1991,1993,1997,2001,
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile: Tommy Sheehan". Tipperary GAA Archive website. Retrieved 2 August 2015.