Pat O'Shea (GAA)

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Pat O'Shea
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Irish Name Pádraig Ó Sé
Date of Birth 1966
Place of birth County Kerry,Ireland
Inter County Management
County Years
Kerry 2007
Achievements
County
All Ireland
Province
League
Kerry
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Pat O'Shea (born 1966) is the current Senior football manager for Kerry. He is highly regarded as a young coach with innovative training techniques.

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[edit] Playing career

Pat played predominantly at full forward for Dr. Crokes and won a Kerry Senior Football Championship in 1991 and an All Ireland Club Championship in 1992.

[edit] Managerial career

Pat O'Shea was appointed to manage the Kerry Senior Football for the 2007 Season. He will only be the manager for 2007 due to his current position as Games Manager of the Munster Council. He has named Dr Dave Geaney of Castleisland Desmonds and Seán Geaney of An Daingean CLG. He also announced John Sugrue of Renard as his physical trainer.[1]

Pat managed the Kerry Minor teams in 2002 and 2003

At club level Pat managed Dr. Crokes to successive Kerry County Finals in 2005 and 2006. Despite being the manager of Kerry he also continued to coach Dr Crokes in their Senior Club Football Championship which ultimately ended in defeat in the Final Replay in April 2007.

[edit] Other Infromation

Pat O'Shea has co-authored the book Gaelic Football Training Drills (ISBN 0-9523893-0-4 / 0952389304) by COS Productions.

Preceded by
Jack O'Connor
Kerry Senior Football Manager
2007
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Kerry Senior Football Team

1  D. Murphy | 2 M. Ó Sé | 3 M. McCarthy | 4 T. O'Sullivan | 5 T. Ó Sé | 6 S. Moynihan | 7 A. O'Mahony | 8 D. Ó Sé | 9 T. Griffin | 10 S. O'Sullivan | 11 D. O'Sullivan (Captain) | 12 P. Galvin | 13 C. Cooper | 14 K. Donaghy | 15 MF. Russell | Subs: 16 Kieran Cremin, 17 Eoin Brosnan, 18 Darren O'Sullivan, 19 Eamonn Fitzmaurice, 20 Bryan Sheehan, 21 Mossie Lyons, 22 Brendan Guiney, 23 Ronan O'Connor, 24 Padraig Reidy, 25 Paul O'Connor, 26 Killian Young, 27 Ronan Hussey, 28 Kieran O'Leary, 29 Aodán MacGearailt, 30 Adrian O'Connell.
Manager: J. O'Connor
(Team as of September 2006 versus Mayo)

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