Sean Sheehy

Sean Sheehy

Personal information
Full name	Sean Sheehy
Date of birth	1952
Place of birth	Dublin, Ireland
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1970–1972	Dundalk	50	(7)
1972–1973	Preston North End	0	(0)
1973	→ Huddersfield Town (loan)	0	(0)
1973–1974	Norwich City	0	(0)
1974	Dundee United	3	(0)
1974	Dalkey United
1974–1975	Bohemians	15	(5)
1975–1977	Dundalk	43	(8)
1977–1978	Thurles Town	27	(5)
1978–1979	Shelbourne	26	(6)
1979	Finn Harps	2	(0)
1979	Dunleary Celtic	1	(1)
1979–1981	Thurles Town	38	(8)
Managerial career
1977-1978	Thurles Town F.C.
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sean Sheehy (born 1952 in Sallynoggin) was an Irish soccer player during the 1970s.

He played for Dundalk before transferring to Preston North End F.C. in August 1972 [1].

In October 1974 he signed for Bohemians [2] and scored the goal that won the 1974–75 League title for Bohemians.

Signed for League newcomers Thurles Town in September 1977 [3]. Replaced Jimmy McGeough as Thurles Town manager in January 1978 [4] but resigned in March [5].

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

Honours

• League of Ireland: 2
  • Bohemians - 1974/75
  • Dundalk F.C. - 1975/76
• League of Ireland Cup: 1
  • Bohemians - 1975