Mikey Sheehy
Mikey Sheehy was a celebrated Gaelic football player for Kerry, known for his skill and tactical awareness on the field. He is particularly remembered for scoring a controversial goal against Dublin in the 1978 All-Ireland final, marking a significant moment in the rivalry between the two teams.
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Mikey Sheehy was a key player for Kerry, known for his remarkable skills on the field.
Year zero for modern football and the start of Kerry’s Golden Age – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-28
Mikey Sheehy is recognized for his scoring prowess in multiple All-Ireland finals.
Kerry’s hopes rest on the shoulders of a giant, but can David Clifford bear the weight? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-26
Mikey Sheehy was among the former Kerry greats who attended Mick O'Dwyer's funeral.
Mick O’Dwyer will ‘always be the king’ in Kerry, funeral Mass hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-05
Mikey Sheehy's goal in the 1978 All-Ireland final is described as a pivotal moment in Kerry football history.
‘I’m addicted, totally addicted to the game’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-03
Mikey Sheehy was involved in a pivotal moment against Paddy Cullen in the 1978 All-Ireland final.
Dublin goalkeeper and manager known for sharp reflexes and quick-witted humour – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-15
