Christy O'Shea

Irish hurler

Christy O'Shea
Personal information
Irish name Criostóir Ó Sé
Sport Hurling
Position Left wing-forward
Born 1936
Sunday's Well, Cork, Ireland
Died 30 July 2016 (aged 80)
Fairhill, Cork, Ireland
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Occupation Oil refinery worker
Club(s)
Years Club
St Vincent's
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1955-1957
Cork 7 (0-01)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0

Christopher O'Shea (1936 - 30 July 2016) was an Irish hurler who played for Cork Championship club St Vincent's. He was a member of the Cork senior hurling team between 1955 and 1957, during which time he usually lined out as a left wing-forward.[1][2][3][4]

Honours

Cork

References

  1. ^ "Wexford's Art Foley on that save from Christy Ring in '56 Final". Irish Independent. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Foley recalls crucial save vs. Ring". Irish Echo. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  3. ^ "All-Ireland Win 1956". Ask About Ireland website. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  4. ^ "One fine day - When Wexford went to Croker". RTÉ Radio 1 website. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
Christy O'Shea navigation boxes
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Cork – 1955 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Champions (7th title)
  • 1 L. Ó Tuama
  • 2 N. Looney
  • 3 G. Mulcahy
  • 4 L. Young
  • 5 J. O'Mahony
  • 6 C. Moynihnan (c)
  • 7 P. Dowling
  • 8 C. Cooney
  • 9 J. Deasy
  • 10 J. Browne
  • 11 M. O'Toole
  • 12 C. O'Shea
  • 13 M. Quane
  • 14 J. Cooney
  • 15 P. O'Leary
Subs not used
P. Dreivers
C. Nyhan
C. Healy
J. Twomey
D. O'Mahony
J. O'Connell
Selectors
B. Murphy
D. Maher
D. O'Brien
A. O'Neill
P. Sisk
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Cork – 1956 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up
Subs used
19 V. Twomey for T. O'Shaughnessy
16 G. Murphy for J. Hartnett
Subs not used
17 J. Daly
18 P. Healy
20 W. Walsh
Trainer
J. Barry

Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1950-1959 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.

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