Colm O'Shaughnessy
{{Short description|Irish Gaelic footballer}}
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Colm O'Shaughnessy (born 27 December 1996) is an Irish Gaelic football player who plays at inter-county level for Tipperary, and plays his club football for Ardfinnan in south Tipperary.
Career
O'Shaughnessy made his championship debut for Tipperary in 2015 against Louth. On 31 July 2016, he started at right corner back as Tipperary defeated Galway in the 2016 All-Ireland Quarter-finals at Croke Park to reach their first All-Ireland semi-final since 1935.{{cite web|url= http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/historymakers-tipperary-annihilate-galway-to-reach-first-allireland-semi-since-1935-34927081.html|title= History-makers Tipperary annihilate Galway to reach first All-Ireland semi since 1935|date=31 July 2016|work=Irish Independent|accessdate=1 August 2016}}{{cite web|url= http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/a-new-chapter-in-tipperarys-fairytale-season-413479.html|title= A new chapter in Tipperary’s fairytale season|date=1 August 2016|work=Irish Examiner|accessdate=1 August 2016}}
On 21 August 2016, Tipperary were beaten in the semi-final by Mayo on a 2-13 to 0-14 scoreline, with O'Shaughnessy going off injured in the second half.{{cite web|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/fairytale-over-for-tipperary-as-unconvincing-mayo-progress-to-all-ireland-final-750743.html|title= Fairytale over for Tipperary as unconvincing Mayo progress to All-Ireland final|date=21 August 2016|work=Irish Examiner|accessdate=22 August 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/mayo-edge-dogged-tipperary-to-book-first-allireland-final-place-since-2013-34982959.html|title=Mayo edge dogged Tipperary to book first All-Ireland final place since 2013|date=21 August 2016|work=Irish Independent|accessdate=22 August 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2016/0821/810825-mayo-v-tipperary/|title=Mayo do enough to repel Tipp in reaching final|date=21 August 2016|work=RTE Sport|accessdate=22 August 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.the42.ie/liam-kearns-tipperary-7-2940685-Aug2016/|title=I thought the second half was bordering on heroic' - Tipp boss Kearns bursting with pride|date=21 August 2016|work=The 42|accessdate=22 August 2016}}
On 22 November 2020, Tipperary won the 2020 Munster Senior Football Championship after a 0-17 to 0-14 win against Cork in the final. It was Tipperary's first Munster title in 85 years.{{cite web|url= https://www.the42.ie/tipperary-cork-munster-football-5274179-Nov2020/|title =Tipperary end 85-year wait for Munster senior football glory with famous win over Cork|date=22 November 2020|work=The 42|accessdate=24 November 2020}}{{cite web|url= https://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2020/1122/1179721-tipperary-end-85-year-wait-to-win-munster-crown/|title =Tipperary end 85-year wait to win Munster crown|date=22 November 2020|work=RTE Sport|accessdate=24 November 2020}}
Honours
;Tipperary
- Munster Senior Football Championship (1): 2020
- National Football League Division 3 (1): 2017
- Munster Under 21 Football Championship: 2015
References
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External links
- [http://tipperary.gaa.ie/category/senior-footballer/ Tipperary GAA Profile]
{{Tipperary Under-21 Football Team 2015}}
{{Tipperary Football Team 2020}}
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