Billy O'Shea

Billy O'Shea is a former Gaelic footballer from Killorglin, County Kerry, who played with the Kerry intercounty team at all levels during the 1990s and with his club Laune Rangers, and who was a Fine Gael candidate in the Kerry constituency at the 2024 general election. At inter-county level he won Munster Championships at minor in 1990, under-21 in 1991 and 1992 and senior in 1996, as captain, and 1997, and he lost All-Ireland finals at minor in 1990 and under-21 in 1991. He won a senior All-Ireland medal in 1997 but was taken off early in the final after breaking his leg in a mix-up with teammate Maurice Fitzgerald. With Laune Rangers, one of the top teams in Ireland during much of his playing days, he won the Kerry Senior Football Championship in 1989, 1993, 1995 and 1996.