John Joe Sheehy Gaelic games player

John Joe Sheehy (1897–1980) was an Irish political/military activist and sportsperson. He participated in the Irish War of Independence and Irish Civil War in the Irish Republican Army, where he was a senior figure in County Kerry. He also gained fame as a successful Gaelic Footballer for Kerry.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1897
Birth place
Tralee , County Kerry
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1980

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Gaelic games player

Career start1920
Career end1920
sport
Gaelic football
teams
John Mitchels GAA (Kerry)
Tralee Parnells

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