Tommy Sheehan (Gaelic footballer)
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| Native name | Tomás Ó Síocháin (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1966 (age 58–59) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left wing-forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
Player
- 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
- ^ "Profile: Tommy Sheehan". Tipperary GAA Archive website. Retrieved 2 August 2015.