Mort O'Shea
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| Native name | Muircheartach Ó Séaghdha (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 January 1882 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 August 1970 (aged 88) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | National school principal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Full-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| *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.
At club level O'Shea won several county club championship medals with Lees and Bantry.
Honours
- Adrigole
- Lees
- Cork
References
- ^ "Munster Football Finals". Munster GAA. Retrieved 28 December 2012.