Sean Sheehy
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Sean Sheehy was an Irish
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...

 soccer player during the 1970s.

He played for Dundalk
Dundalk F.C.
Dundalk Football Club is a professional Irish football club based in Dundalk, County Louth. The club currently play in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. Founded in 1903, they are the second most successful team, in terms of trophies won, in the history of the League of Ireland. The...

 before transferring to Preston North End F.C.
Preston North End F.C.
Preston North End Football Club is an English professional football club located in the Deepdale area of the city of Preston, Lancashire, currently playing in the third tier of English league football, League One...

 in August 1972 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1972/0801/Pg003.html#Ar00304:3AA4533C84682163B42A93EF2A46082CB619.

In October 1974 he signed for Bohemians http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1974/1016/Pg003.html#Ar00313 and scored the goal that won the 1974/75 League title for Bohemians.

Signed for League newcomers Thurles Town in September 1977 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1977/0912/Pg004.html#Ar00410:268C4828AC5D17BC561B0C6C1F5CA221FCB5.
Replaced Jimmy McGeough
Jimmy McGeough
Jimmy McGeough is a former Northern Irish football player and manager.His clubs included Derry City, Lincoln and Waterford United....

 as Thurles Town manager in January 1978 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1978/0131/Pg003.html#Ar00314:5C06025CA6185C96025D46175D46025EC6185C35CC6365FC5F36025FD6175FB60261661861260261D61761D60263661860D69263F6A7 but resigned in March http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1978/0323/Pg003.html#Ar00310:26B46929247C29050E2BF5202E454E315560.

Was capped by the Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland national football team
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 twice at U23 level, four times at youth level and three times as an amateur.

Honours

  • League of Ireland
    League of Ireland
    The League of Ireland is the national association football league of the Republic of Ireland. Founded in 1921, as a league of eight clubs, it has expanded over time into a two-tiered league of 22 clubs. It is currently split into the League of Ireland Premier Division and the League of Ireland...

    : 2
    • Bohemians - 1974/75
    • Dundalk F.C. - 1975/76

  • League of Ireland Cup: 1
    • Bohemians - 1975
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