Pat O'Shea (GAA)
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| Pat O'Shea | |||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Irish Name | Pádraig Ó Sé | ||
| Place of birth | County Kerry,Ireland | ||
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| Dr Crokes | |||
| Inter County Management | |||
| County | Years | ||
| Kerry | 2007 | ||
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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 corner forward for Dr. Crokes and won a Kerry Senior Football Championship in 1991 and 2000 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 information
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 |
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