Career
He played Gaelic football and hurling with his local club John Mitchels, he also played hurling with Austin Stacks. He also played hurling with Kerry. His father was the great John Joe Sheehy.
Sheehy captained Kerry to the All-Ireland final in 1964, but lost out to Galway.
At club level Sheehy was part of the famed John Mitchels team of the 1950s and 1960s, winning seven Kerry Senior Football Championships (1952, five in a row from 1959 to 1963 and again in 1966).
